NA 357.386Recalls & reported problems
Synthes GmbH · 11.0MM/8.0MM PROTECTION SLEEVE 153MM · Class 1
Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 2
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10886982196132), received between Aug 31, 2017 and Nov 18, 2019 — classified as 2 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Device-Device Incompatibility” (1 report).
Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 16, 2026.
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Device-Device Incompatibility1
- Sticking1
Patient problems
- No Consequences Or Impact To Patient1
- No Patient Involvement1
Recent adverse event reports
The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionNov 18, 2019Device-Device Incompatibility; Device-Device Incompatibility
IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2019 WHILE USING A TROCHANTERIC FIXATION NAIL (TFN) NAIL THE SURGEON MISSED THE NAIL WHEN DRILLING AND IT RESULTED IN THE SCREW MISSING THE NAIL. THE SURGEON TRIED TO REDO IT BUT DECIDED TO LEAVE IT OUTSIDE THE NAIL. IT WAS UNKNOWN IF THERE WAS A SURGICAL DELAY. PROCEDURE OUTCOME AND PATIENT STATUS ARE UNKNOWN. THIS REPORT IS FOR ONE (1) 11.0MM/8.0MM PROTECTION SLEEVE 153MM. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 7 FOR (B)(4).
Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient
MAUDE report 9336333 ↗MalfunctionAug 31, 2017Sticking; Sticking
IT WAS REPORTED THAT ONE (1) PROTECTION SLEEVE, ONE (1) DRILL SLEEVE AND ONE (1) TROCAR SEEM TO BE BENT AND HAVE STARTED STICKING TOGETHER DUE TO WEAR AND TEAR OVER TIME, THUS NEEDING REPAIR. THERE IS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. THIS COMPLAINT IS FOR ONE DEVICES. (B)(4).
Patient problems: No Patient Involvement
MAUDE report 6836638 ↗
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Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 16, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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