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NA SD314.052Recalls & reported problems

Synthes GmbH · 3.5MM DRILL SLEEVE · Class 1

Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
6
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 6 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10886982305909), received between Oct 1, 2024 and Nov 25, 2024 — classified as 6 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (6 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.

Reports received per month

Nov 2023: 0 reportsDec 2023: 0 reportsJan 2024: 0 reportsFeb 2024: 0 reportsMar 2024: 0 reportsApr 2024: 0 reportsMay 2024: 0 reportsJun 2024: 0 reportsJul 2024: 0 reportsAug 2024: 0 reportsSep 2024: 0 reportsOct 2024: 3 reportsNov 2024: 3 reportsDec 2024: 0 reportsJan 2025: 0 reportsFeb 2025: 0 reportsMar 2025: 0 reportsApr 2025: 0 reportsMay 2025: 0 reportsJun 2025: 0 reportsJul 2025: 0 reportsAug 2025: 0 reportsSep 2025: 0 reportsOct 2025: 0 reportsNov 2025: 0 reportsDec 2025: 0 reportsJan 2026: 0 reportsFeb 2026: 0 reportsMar 2026: 0 reportsApr 2026: 0 reportsMay 2026: 0 reportsJun 2026: 0 reportsJul 2026: 0 reportsAug 2026: 0 reportsSep 2026: 0 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520263
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Break6
  • Material Integrity Problem6
  • Contamination /Decontamination Problem3

Patient problems

  • Insufficient Information3
  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions3

Recent adverse event reports

The 6 most recent of 6 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionNov 25, 2024Break; Contamination /Decontamination Problem; Material Integrity Problem; Break; Contamination /Decontamination Problem; Material Integrity Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE ITEM WAS CHIPPING AND DAMAGED, UNABLE TO STERILIZE.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 20776580 ↗
  • MalfunctionNov 25, 2024Break; Contamination /Decontamination Problem; Material Integrity Problem; Break; Contamination /Decontamination Problem; Material Integrity Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED, THAT THE ITEM WAS CHIPPING AND DAMAGED. UNABLE TO STERILIZE.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 20775982 ↗
  • MalfunctionNov 25, 2024Break; Contamination /Decontamination Problem; Material Integrity Problem; Break; Contamination /Decontamination Problem; Material Integrity Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE ITEM WAS CHIPPING AND DAMAGED, UNABLE TO STERILIZE.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 20774364 ↗
  • MalfunctionOct 1, 2024Break; Material Integrity Problem; Break; Material Integrity Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE INSTRUMENT HAD CHIPPING AND WAS DAMAGED. IT WAS UNABLE TO STERILIZE. NO OTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED. THIS REPORT INVOLVES ONE UNK - GUIDE/COMPRESSION/K-WIRES.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 20347659 ↗
  • MalfunctionOct 1, 2024Break; Material Integrity Problem; Break; Material Integrity Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE INSTRUMENT HAD CHIPPING AND WAS DAMAGED. IT WAS UNABLE TO STERILIZE. NO OTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED. THIS REPORT INVOLVES ONE UNK - GUIDE/COMPRESSION/K-WIRES.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 20346647 ↗
  • MalfunctionOct 1, 2024Break; Material Integrity Problem; Break; Material Integrity Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE INSTRUMENT HAD CHIPPING AND WAS DAMAGED. IT WAS UNABLE TO STERILIZE. NO OTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED. THIS REPORT INVOLVES ONE UNK - GUIDE/COMPRESSION/K-WIRES.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 20346500 ↗

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