NA 03.312.840Recalls & reported problems
Synthes GmbH · MAXFRAME(TM) RADIOGRAPHIC MARKER · Class 2
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 10886982260956), received between Nov 18, 2020 and Aug 2, 2022 — classified as 2 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (2 reports).
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
- Break2
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions2
- 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.
MalfunctionAug 2, 2022Break; Break
IT WAS REPORTED ON AN UNKNOWN DATE THAT DURING ROUTINE INSPECTION THE MAXFRAME (TM) RADIOGRAPHIC MARKER WAS FOUND BROKEN IN 2. NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT NO FURTHER INFORMATION AT THIS TIME. THIS REPORT IS FOR ONE (1) MAXFRAME(TM) RADIOGRAPHIC MARKER. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 1 FOR COMPLAINT (B)(4).
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 15149017 ↗MalfunctionNov 18, 2020Break; Break
IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON AN UNKNOWN DATE, THE MAXFRAME (TM) RADIOGRAPHIC MARKER WAS BROKE WHILE BEING WASHED DURING STERILIZATION PROCESS. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. THIS REPORT IS FOR ONE (1) MAXFRAME(TM) RADIOGRAPHIC MARKER. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 1 FOR (B)(4).
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions; No Patient Involvement
MAUDE report 10861028 ↗
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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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