RUSCH IPN049940Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 17 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 14026704640260), received between Mar 5, 2021 and Jun 27, 2022 — classified as 17 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Use of Device Problem” (15 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.

Most reported problems

Recent adverse event reports

The 17 most recent of 17 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

• MalfunctionJun 27, 2022Use of Device Problem; Use of Device Problem

  CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT: "THE BLADES ARE GETTING STUCK ON THE HANDLE".NO PATIENT INJURY OR CONSEQUENCE REPORTED. PATIENT CONDITION REPORTED AS "FINE".

  Patient problems: Insufficient Information

  MAUDE report 14836673 ↗
• MalfunctionJun 27, 2022Use of Device Problem; Use of Device Problem

  CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT: "THE BLADES ARE GETTING STUCK ON THE HANDLE". NO PATIENT INJURY OR CONSEQUENCE REPORTED. PATIENT CONDITION REPORTED AS "FINE".

  Patient problems: Insufficient Information

  MAUDE report 14836626 ↗
• MalfunctionJun 27, 2022Use of Device Problem; Use of Device Problem

  CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT: "THE BLADES ARE GETTING STUCK ON THE HANDLE". NO PATIENT INJURY OR CONSEQUENCE REPORTED. PATIENT CONDITION REPORTED AS "FINE".

  Patient problems: Insufficient Information

  MAUDE report 14836602 ↗
• MalfunctionJun 27, 2022Use of Device Problem; Use of Device Problem

  CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT: "THE BLADES ARE GETTING STUCK ON THE HANDLE". NO PATIENT INJURY OR CONSEQUENCE REPORTED. PATIENT CONDITION REPORTED AS "FINE".

  Patient problems: Insufficient Information

  MAUDE report 14836590 ↗
• MalfunctionJun 27, 2022Use of Device Problem; Use of Device Problem

  CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT: "THE BLADES ARE GETTING STUCK ON THE HANDLE". NO PATIENT INJURY OR CONSEQUENCE REPORTED. PATIENT CONDITION REPORTED AS "FINE".

  Patient problems: Insufficient Information

  MAUDE report 14836558 ↗
• MalfunctionJun 27, 2022Use of Device Problem; Use of Device Problem

  CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT: "THE BLADES ARE GETTING STUCK ON THE HANDLE". NO PATIENT INJURY OR CONSEQUENCE REPORTED. PATIENT CONDITION REPORTED AS "FINE".

  Patient problems: Insufficient Information

  MAUDE report 14836538 ↗
• MalfunctionJun 27, 2022Use of Device Problem; Use of Device Problem

  CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT: "THE BLADES ARE GETTING STUCK ON THE HANDLE". NO PATIENT INJURY OR CONSEQUENCE REPORTED. PATIENT CONDITION REPORTED AS "FINE".

  Patient problems: Insufficient Information

  MAUDE report 14836530 ↗
• MalfunctionJun 27, 2022Use of Device Problem; Use of Device Problem

  CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT: "THE BLADES ARE GETTING STUCK ON THE HANDLE." NO PATIENT INJURY OR CONSEQUENCE REPORTED. PATIENT CONDITION REPORTED AS "FINE."

  Patient problems: Insufficient Information

  MAUDE report 14836519 ↗
• MalfunctionJun 27, 2022Use of Device Problem; Use of Device Problem

  CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT: "THE BLADES ARE GETTING STUCK ON THE HANDLE". NO PATIENT INJURY OR CONSEQUENCE REPORTED. PATIENT CONDITION REPORTED AS "FINE".

  Patient problems: Insufficient Information

  MAUDE report 14836511 ↗
• MalfunctionJun 27, 2022Use of Device Problem; Use of Device Problem

  CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT: "THE BLADES ARE GETTING STUCK ON THE HANDLE". NO PATIENT INJURY OR CONSEQUENCE REPORTED. PATIENT CONDITION REPORTED AS "FINE".

  Patient problems: Insufficient Information

  MAUDE report 14836500 ↗
• MalfunctionJun 27, 2022Use of Device Problem; Use of Device Problem

  CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT: "THE BLADES ARE GETTING STUCK ON THE HANDLE". NO PATIENT INJURY OR CONSEQUENCE REPORTED. PATIENT CONDITION REPORTED AS "FINE".

  Patient problems: Insufficient Information

  MAUDE report 14836399 ↗
• MalfunctionJun 27, 2022Use of Device Problem; Use of Device Problem

  CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT: "THE BLADES ARE GETTING STUCK ON THE HANDLE". NO PATIENT INJURY OR CONSEQUENCE REPORTED. PATIENT CONDITION REPORTED AS "FINE".

  Patient problems: Insufficient Information

  MAUDE report 14836396 ↗
• MalfunctionJun 27, 2022Use of Device Problem; Use of Device Problem

  CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT: "THE BLADES ARE GETTING STUCK ON THE HANDLE." NO PATIENT INJURY OR CONSEQUENCE REPORTED. PATIENT CONDITION REPORTED AS "FINE."

  Patient problems: Insufficient Information

  MAUDE report 14836363 ↗
• MalfunctionJun 27, 2022Use of Device Problem; Use of Device Problem

  CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT: "THE BLADES ARE GETTING STUCK ON THE HANDLE." NO PATIENT INJURY OR CONSEQUENCE REPORTED. PATIENT CONDITION REPORTED AS "FINE."

  Patient problems: Insufficient Information

  MAUDE report 14836346 ↗
• MalfunctionJun 27, 2022Use of Device Problem; Use of Device Problem

  CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT: "THE BLADES ARE GETTING STUCK ON THE HANDLE". NO PATIENT INJURY OR CONSEQUENCE REPORTED. PATIENT CONDITION REPORTED AS "FINE".

  Patient problems: Insufficient Information

  MAUDE report 14836313 ↗
• MalfunctionMar 5, 2021Physical Resistance/Sticking; Physical Resistance/Sticking

  IT WAS REPORTED "CUSTOMER CALLED WITH COMPLAINT OF BLADE NOT FITTING PROPERLY ONTO THE HANDLE. I WENT ONSITE AND WAS ABLE TO DETERMINE THAT ONLY THE MAC SIZE 3 BLADES WERE HAVING ISSUES. THEY WOULD SNAP ON, BUT THEN THEY WOULD GET STUCK ONTO THE HANDLE AND NOT RELEASE UNLESS EXTREME FORCE WAS USED. THE WERE ALSO AT TIMES VERY DIFFICULT TO SNAP ONTO THE HANDLE. THE MILLER BLADES DID NOT CAUSE ANY ISSUES WHICH LED ME TO BELIEVE THAT IT WAS ONLY A MAC BLADE ISSUE AND NOT A HANDLE ISSUE". NO PATIENT INJURY OR HARM REPORTED. PATIENT CONDITION REPORTED AS "FINE".

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 11424155 ↗
• MalfunctionMar 5, 2021Physical Resistance/Sticking; Physical Resistance/Sticking

  IT WAS REPORTED "CUSTOMER CALLED WITH COMPLAINT OF BLADE NOT FITTING PROPERLY ONTO THE HANDLE. I WENT ONSITE AND WAS ABLE TO DETERMINE THAT ONLY THE MAC SIZE 3 BLADES WERE HAVING ISSUES. THEY WOULD SNAP ON, BUT THEN THEY WOULD GET STUCK ONTO THE HANDLE AND NOT RELEASE UNLESS EXTREME FORCE WAS USED. THE WERE ALSO AT TIMES VERY DIFFICULT TO SNAP ONTO THE HANDLE .THE MILLER BLADES DID NOT CAUSE ANY ISSUES WHICH LED ME TO BELIEVE THAT IT WAS ONLY A MAC BLADE ISSUE AND NOT A HANDLE ISSUE". NO PATIENT INJURY OR HARM REPORTED. PATIENT CONDITION REPORTED AS "FINE".

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 11424082 ↗