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Synthes GmbH · 1.5MM TI MF CORTEX SCREW SELF-TAPPING WITH FLUTES 10MM · Class 2 · Implant

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

Adverse event reports
1
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 10887587045023), received between Aug 23, 2022 and Aug 23, 2022 — classified as 1 injury.

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

  • Break1

Patient problems

  • Foreign Body In Patient1

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryAug 23, 2022Break; Break

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN UNKNOWN PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2022, THE SCREW IN QUESTION BROKE. THE BREAK OCCURRED WHILE INSERTING THE SCREW, AND THE PROCEDURE WAS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED. A REVISION SURGERY WAS REQUIRED TO REPLACE THE BROKEN SCREW, REMOVE OLD SCREWS, AND PLACE A PLATE WITH 2.0MM SCREWS. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED. THIS REPORT IS FOR A 1.5MM TI MF CORTEX SCREW SELF-TAPPING WITH FLUTES 10MM. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 1 FOR (B)(4).

    Patient problems: Foreign Body In Patient

    MAUDE report 15275327 ↗

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