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NA SD800.434Recalls & reported problems

Synthes GmbH · PSI SD800.434 PEEK IMPLANT · Class 2 · Implant

Adverse event reports
11
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
10
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 11 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10887587064772), received between Nov 19, 2018 and Oct 4, 2024 — classified as 10 injuries, 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Defective Device” (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. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.

Reports received per month

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Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem8
  • Defective Device2
  • Device-Device Incompatibility1

Patient problems

  • Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available4
  • Unspecified Infection4
  • Failure of Implant2
  • No Code Available2
  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1

Recent adverse event reports

The 11 most recent of 11 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryOct 4, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED STATES THAT THERE WAS NO SURGICAL DELAY, JUST THE EXTRA SURGERY FOR REMOVAL.

    Patient problems: Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 20369336 ↗
  • InjuryFeb 14, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED REVISION SURGERY OCCURRED ON (B)(6) 2024 AND THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED.

    Patient problems: Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 18703574 ↗
  • InjuryFeb 14, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED REVISION SURGERY OCCURRED ON (B)(6) 2024 AND THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED.

    Patient problems: Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 18703527 ↗
  • InjuryJun 30, 2022Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2022, THE IMPLANT IN QUESTION HAD TO BE REMOVED DUE TO A SCALP INFECTION. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITH NO DELAYS. THIS REPORT IS FOR A PSI SD800.434 PEEK IMPLANT. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 14 FOR (B)(4).

    Patient problems: Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 14873875 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 2, 2022Device-Device Incompatibility; Device-Device Incompatibility

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2022, THE PSI GROUP FAILED TO MAKE 3MM HOLES. THERE WERE NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCES. PROCEDURE OUTCOME IS UNKNOWN. THIS COMPLAINT INVOLVES ONE (1) DEVICES UNK - PEEK IMPLANT. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 1 FOR COMPLAINT (B)(4).

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 13652853 ↗
  • InjuryApr 19, 2021Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    DEVICE REPORT FROM SYNTHES REPORTS AN EVENT IN (B)(6) AS FOLLOWS: IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON AN UNKNOWN DATE, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED POST-OP INFECTION. THE PATIENT RECEIVED THE IMPLANTS ON (B)(6) 2019. ON (B)(6) 2021 THE PATIENT UNDERWENT IMPLANT REMOVAL SURGERY. THIS REPORT INVOLVES ONE (1) PSI SD800.434 PEEK IMPLANT. THIS IS REPORT 4 OF 4 FOR (B)(4).

    Patient problems: Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available

    MAUDE report 11685341 ↗
  • InjuryApr 19, 2021Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    DEVICE REPORT FROM SYNTHES REPORTS AN EVENT IN (B)(6) AS FOLLOWS: IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON AN UNKNOWN DATE, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED POST-OP INFECTION. THE PATIENT RECEIVED THE IMPLANTS ON (B)(6) 2019. ON (B)(6) 2021 THE PATIENT UNDERWENT IMPLANT REMOVAL SURGERY. THIS REPORT INVOLVES 1 PSI SD800.434 PEEK IMPLANT. THIS IS REPORT 3 OF 4 FOR (B)(4).

    Patient problems: Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available

    MAUDE report 11685305 ↗
  • InjuryApr 19, 2021Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    DEVICE REPORT FROM SYNTHES REPORTS AN EVENT IN (B)(6) AS FOLLOWS: IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON AN UNKNOWN DATE, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED POST-OP INFECTION. THE PATIENT RECEIVED THE IMPLANTS ON (B)(6) 2019. ON (B)(6) 2021 THE PATIENT UNDERWENT IMPLANT REMOVAL SURGERY. THIS REPORT INVOLVES ONE (1) PSI SD800.434 PEEK IMPLANT. THIS IS REPORT 2 OF 4 FOR (B)(4).

    Patient problems: Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available

    MAUDE report 11685219 ↗
  • InjuryApr 19, 2021Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    DEVICE REPORT FROM SYNTHES REPORTS AN EVENT IN (B)(6) AS FOLLOWS: IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON AN UNKNOWN DATE, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED POST-OP INFECTION. THE PATIENT RECEIVED THE IMPLANTS ON (B)(6) 2019. ON (B)(6) 2021 THE PATIENT UNDERWENT IMPLANT REMOVAL SURGERY. THIS REPORT INVOLVES ONE (1) PSI SD800.434 PEEK IMPLANT. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 4 FOR (B)(4).

    Patient problems: Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available

    MAUDE report 11685135 ↗
  • InjuryNov 19, 2018Defective Device; Defective Device

    IT WAS REPORTED ON (B)(6) 2018, DURING AN UNKNOWN PROCEDURE, IT WAS FOUND OUT THAT THE POLYETHER ETHER KETONE (PEEK) IMPLANTS DID NOT FIT THE DEFECT PROPERLY. IMPLANTS WERE HEAVILY MODIFIED BY SURGEONS IN ORDER TO FIT PATIENT DEFECT. CUTTING AND BURRING OF IMPLANTS WERE DONE TO MAKE THEM FIT. PROCEDURE WAS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETE WITH A SURGICAL DELAY OF UNKNOWN NUMBER OF MINUTES. THIS REPORT IS FOR ONE (1) PSI SD800.434 PEEK IMPLANT. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 2 FOR COMPLAINT (B)(4).

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant; No Code Available

    MAUDE report 8087600 ↗
  • InjuryNov 19, 2018Defective Device; Defective Device

    IT WAS REPORTED ON (B)(6) 2018, DURING AN UNKNOWN PROCEDURE, IT WAS FOUND OUT THAT THE POLYETHER ETHER KETONE (PEEK) IMPLANTS DID NOT FIT THE DEFECT PROPERLY. IMPLANTS WERE HEAVILY MODIFIED BY SURGEONS IN ORDER TO FIT PATIENT DEFECT. CUTTING AND BURRING OF IMPLANTS WERE DONE TO MAKE THEM FIT. PROCEDURE WAS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETE WITH A SURGICAL DELAY OF UNKNOWN NUMBER OF MINUTES. THIS REPORT IS FOR ONE (1) PSI SD800.434 PEEK IMPLANT. THIS IS REPORT 2 OF 2 FOR COMPLAINT (B)(4).

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant; No Code Available

    MAUDE report 8087596 ↗

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Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.