NA 04.500.230Recalls & reported problems
Synthes GmbH · 1.3MM CURVILINEAR DISTRACTOR R30/RIGHT · Class 2 · Implant
Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 2
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 2
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10887587016849), received between Oct 21, 2022 and Oct 24, 2022 — classified as 2 injuries.
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
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem2
Patient problems
- Abscess1
- Post Operative Wound Infection1
Recent adverse event reports
The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryOct 24, 2022Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON AN UNKNOWN DATE IN 2022, BILATERAL MANDIBULAR OSTEOTOMIES AND APPLICATION OF BILATERAL INTERNAL DISTRACTION DEVICES WERE PERFORMED. LEFT FACIAL ABSCESS (INFECTION) OCCURRED. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. THIS REPORT IS FOR A 1.3MM CURVILINEAR DISTRACTOR R30/RIGHT. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 9 FOR (B)(4).
Patient problems: Abscess
MAUDE report 15662610 ↗InjuryOct 21, 2022Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON AN UNKNOWN DATE, THE PATIENT HAD BILATERAL MANDIBULAR OSTOMIES AND APPLICATION OF BILATERAL INTERNAL DISTRACTION DEVICES. AN INCISION SITE INFECTION OCCURRED. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. THIS REPORT INVOLVES ONE 1.3MM CURVILINEAR DISTRACTOR R30/RIGHT. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 14 FOR (B)(4).
Patient problems: Post Operative Wound Infection
MAUDE report 15654595 ↗
Other EXTERNAL MANDIBULAR FIXATOR AND/OR DISTRACTOR devices
- DISTRACTION, INTERNAL 51-405-42-09KLS-Martin L.P. · EXTERNAL MANDIBULAR FIXATOR AND/OR DISTRACTOR20 reports
- LEVEL ONE CMF 50-760-26-09KLS-Martin L.P. · EXTERNAL MANDIBULAR FIXATOR AND/OR DISTRACTOR18 reports
- DISTRACTION, INTERNAL 51-563-30-09KLS-Martin L.P. · EXTERNAL MANDIBULAR FIXATOR AND/OR DISTRACTOR13 reports
- LEVEL ONE CMF 50-797-26-09KLS-Martin L.P. · EXTERNAL MANDIBULAR FIXATOR AND/OR DISTRACTOR13 reports
- LEVEL ONE CMF 50-777-26-09KLS-Martin L.P. · EXTERNAL MANDIBULAR FIXATOR AND/OR DISTRACTOR11 reports
- DISTRACTION, INTERNAL 51-401-91-09KLS-Martin L.P. · EXTERNAL MANDIBULAR FIXATOR AND/OR DISTRACTOR10 reports
- NA 04.315.125Synthes GmbH · EXTERNAL MANDIBULAR FIXATOR AND/OR DISTRACTOR10 reports
- DISTRACTION, INTERNAL 51-526-30-09KLS-Martin L.P. · EXTERNAL MANDIBULAR FIXATOR AND/OR DISTRACTOR10 reports
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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