NA 421.526Recalls & reported problems
Synthes GmbH · TI LOW PROFILE NEURO BURR HOLE COVER 15MM DIA · 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 10887587050584), received between Aug 19, 2020 and Aug 19, 2020 — classified as 1 injury.
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 Problem1
Patient problems
- Hypoesthesia1
- No Code Available1
- Pain1
Recent adverse event reports
The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryAug 19, 2020Adverse 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 UNDERWENT A MICROVASCULAR DECOMPRESSION (MVD) PROCEDURE DUE TO TRIGEMINAL NEURALGIA. THE PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH BURR HOLE COVER AND AN UNKNOWN MESH PLATES. THERE WAS A SURGICAL TIME OF ONE-HUNDRED FORTY-SIX (146) MINUTES. THERE WERE INTRA-OPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS. AS THE SURGEON TURNED UP TOWARDS THE TRIGEMINAL NERVE AND THEN HE ENCOUNTERED SIGNIFICANT VENOUS BLEEDING FROM A BRIDGING VEIN PROXIMAL TO THE PETROSAL DANDY VEIN. IT WAS PRESUMED THAT THERE MUST BE A LARGE PETROSAL VEIN BRIDGING VEIN FROM THE CEREBELLUM TO THE PETROSAL SINUS, BUT PHYSICIAN COULD NOT SEE IT, AND THEREFORE IT WAS PACKED THAT AREA WITH GELFOAM. THE SURGEON HAD TO WAIT SEVERAL MINUTES FOR HEMOSTASIS AND AS THE VENOUS BLEEDING STOPPED, THE PROCEDURE CONTINUED. THE DURATION OF FOLLOW UP WAS OF 1972 DAYS. THE HEALING STATUS/RADIOGRAPHIC OUTCOMES AT FINAL FOLLOW-UP WAS THAT THE PATIENT POST PROCEDURE REPORTED 100% RELIEF TO PAIN. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT PATIENT HAD 50% NUMBNESS IN THE RIGHT TONGUE POST MVD WITH SHARP SHOOTING PAIN IN THE RIGHT V2/V3 RETURNED ABOUT NINE (9) MONTHS AGO. THERE WERE NO POST-OPERATIVES COMPLICATION PRESENTED. THE PATIENT DID N
Patient problems: Hypoesthesia; No Code Available; Pain
MAUDE report 10426923 ↗
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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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