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MICROLINK ASBR-KRecalls & reported problems

Conmed Corporation · MICROLINK, ALL-SUTURE BUTTON FIXATION SYSTEM (RADIOPAQUE) · Class 2 · Implant

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 20845854648893), received between Apr 14, 2022 and Apr 14, 2022 — 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. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem1

Patient problems

  • Needle Stick/Puncture1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • InjuryApr 14, 2022Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    THE SALES REPRESENTATIVE REPORTED ON BEHALF OF THE CUSTOMER THAT THE DEVICE, ASBR-K, MICROLINK, ALL-SUTURE BUTTON FIXATION SYSTEM WAS BEING USED ON (B)(6) 2022 DURING A CMC CARPOMETACARPAL ARTHROPLASTY PROCEDURE AND THE "DRILL PLUNGED THROUGH THE FINAL CORTEX. HER FINGER WAS IN THE PATH. NO PATIENT INJURY OR IMPACT. STERILE FIELD WAS MAINTAINED. 10 MIN DELAY TO DRAW LABS ON PATIENT AND TO STOP THE BLEEDING ON DOCTOR¿S FINGER¿. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED. FURTHER ASSESSMENT FOUND THAT THE CONTAMINATED POINT WAS REMOVED AND BOTH PIECES WERE DISCARDED. THE DOCTOR HAD BLOOD LABS DRAWN AND WAS REPORTED AS BEING ¿FINE¿. THIS REPORT IS BEING RAISED ON THE BASIS OF INJURY DUE TO DRILLING THROUGH FINGER.

    Patient problems: Needle Stick/Puncture

    MAUDE report 14111089 ↗

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