ORTHOFIX MODULSYSTEM 1 (REF 99-91245)Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 18032568867213), received between Sep 6, 2018 and Sep 6, 2018 — classified as 1 injury.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Insufficient Device Problem Information” (1 report).

23 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K955848); they may or may not involve this specific model.

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

• InjurySep 6, 2018Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information

  THE INFORMATION PROVIDED BY THE LOCAL DISTRIBUTOR INDICATES: DEVICE CODE: 99-91245. BATCH NUMBER: B1237875. QUANTITY: 1. HOSPITAL NAME: (B)(6). SURGEON'S NAME: DR (B)(6). DATE OF SURGERY: (B)(6) 2018. BODY PART TO WHICH DEVICE WAS APPLIED: ANKLE. SURGERY DESCRIPTION: FRACTURE TREATMENT. PATIENT INFORMATION: NO RESPONSE. PROBLEM OBSERVED DURING: INTO TREATMENT/POST-OPERATIVE. TYPE OF PROBLEM: DEVICE FUNCTIONAL PROBLEM. EVENT DESCRIPTION: "BY THE (B)(6) 2018, PATIENT HAS BEEN TREATED FOR AN EXTERNAL FIXATOR ON RIGHT ANKLE. BY THE (B)(6) 2018, HE CAME BACK BECAUSE FIXATOR GOT DISADAPTED". THE COMPLAINT REPORT FORM ALSO INDICATES: THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED WITH THE DEVICE. THE INITIAL SURGERY WAS COMPLETED WITH THE DEVICE. THE EVENT DID NOT LEAD TO A CLINICALLY RELEVANT INCREASE IN THE DURATION OF THE SURGICAL PROCEDURE. AN ADDITIONAL SURGERY WAS REQUIRED. NO OTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED. (B)(4).

  Patient problems: No Code Available

  MAUDE report 7849899 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K955848. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

• Z-0391-2020 · Sep 27, 2018 · Terminated
  ORTHOFIX Catalogue Number: ref: 99-92502, PREFIX II DIAPHYSEAL COMPLETE KIT STERILE NO SCREWS, RX ONLY, UDI: (01) 18033509855955
• Z-0378-2020 · Sep 27, 2018 · Terminated
  ORTHOFIX Catalogue Number: ref 1100701, drill bit diameter 4.8 MM LENGTH 280MM, RX ONLY, Non Sterile, UDI: (01)18032568031966
• Z-0376-2020 · Sep 27, 2018 · Terminated
  ORTHOFIX Catalogue Number: ref 1100201, drill bit diameter 4.8 MM LENGTH 240 MM, RX ONLY, Non Sterile, UDI: (01)18032568031867
• Z-0379-2020 · Sep 27, 2018 · Terminated
  ORTHOFIX Catalogue Number: ref 1355001, drill bit diameter 2.7 MM LENGTH 127MM, RX ONLY, Non Sterile, UDI: (01)18032568033 137
• Z-0381-2020 · Sep 27, 2018 · Terminated
  ORTHOFIX Catalogue Number: ref 1-1100201,DRILL BIT Diameter .4,8 MM L.240 MM TIN COATED - QUICK CONNECT, RX ONLY, Non Sterile, UDI: (01)18033509856068
• Z-0388-2020 · Sep 27, 2018 · Terminated
  ORTHOFIX Catalogue Number: ref: 99-91647, US XCALIBER ANKLE COMPLETE KIT, RX ONLY, UDI: (01)18032937167791
• Z-0377-2020 · Sep 27, 2018 · Terminated
  ORTHOFIX Catalogue Number: ref 1100301, drill bit diameter 3.2 MM LENGTH 200 MM, RX ONLY, Non Sterile, UDI: (01)18032568031911
• Z-0382-2020 · Sep 27, 2018 · Terminated
  ORTHOFIX Catalogue Number: ref 1-1100301,DRILL BIT Diameter 3.2 MM L. 200 MM TIN COATED- QUICK CONNECT, RX ONLY, Non Sterile, UDI: (01)18033509856075
• Z-0383-2020 · Sep 27, 2018 · Terminated
  ORTHOFIX Catalogue Number: ref 1-1100701,DRILL BIT D.4,8 MM L.280 MM TIN COATED - QUICK CONNECT, RX ONLY, Non Sterile, UDI: (01)18033509856099
• Z-0384-2020 · Sep 27, 2018 · Terminated
  ORTHOFIX Catalogue Number: ref 1-1300301,DRILL BIT D.3,2 MM L.140 MM TIN COATED- QUICK CONNECT, RX ONLY, Non Sterile, UDI: (01)18054242510901
• Z-0387-2020 · Sep 27, 2018 · Terminated
  ORTHOFIX Catalogue Number: ref: 99-91600UE, UE XCALIBER METADIAPHYSEAL COMPLETE KIT, RX ONLY, UDI: (01)18032937169696
• Z-0373-2020 · Sep 27, 2018 · Terminated
  ORTHOFIX Catalogue Number: ref 11007, drill bit diameter 4.8 MM LENGTH 280 MM, RX ONLY, Non Sterile, UDI: (01)18032568031959
• Z-0380-2020 · Sep 27, 2018 · Terminated
  ORTHOFIX Catalogue Number: ref 1-1100101,DRILL BIT Diameter 8 MM L.180 MM TIN COATED- QUICK CONNECT, RX ONLY, Non Sterile, UDI: (01)18032568039603
• Z-0374-2020 · Sep 27, 2018 · Terminated
  ORTHOFIX Catalogue Number: ref 13550, drill bit diameter 2.7 MM LENGTH 127 MM, RX ONLY, Non Sterile, UDI: (01)18032568033120
• Z-0390-2020 · Sep 27, 2018 · Terminated
  ORTHOFIX Catalogue Number: ref: 99-92501, PREFIX II DIAPHYSEAL COMPLETE KIT STERILE SHORT SCREWS, RX ONLY, UDI: (01) 18033509855948

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