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M-access® K-FILE A12MA02101012Recalls & reported problems

MAILLEFER INSTRUMENTS HOLDING Sàrl · Endodontic Instrument · Class 1

Adverse event reports
5
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 5 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI J003A12MA021010121), received between Jan 6, 2025 and Mar 30, 2026 — classified as 5 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (5 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

Nov 2023: 0 reportsDec 2023: 0 reportsJan 2024: 0 reportsFeb 2024: 0 reportsMar 2024: 0 reportsApr 2024: 0 reportsMay 2024: 0 reportsJun 2024: 0 reportsJul 2024: 0 reportsAug 2024: 0 reportsSep 2024: 0 reportsOct 2024: 0 reportsNov 2024: 0 reportsDec 2024: 0 reportsJan 2025: 1 reportsFeb 2025: 0 reportsMar 2025: 0 reportsApr 2025: 0 reportsMay 2025: 1 reportsJun 2025: 0 reportsJul 2025: 0 reportsAug 2025: 0 reportsSep 2025: 0 reportsOct 2025: 0 reportsNov 2025: 0 reportsDec 2025: 2 reportsJan 2026: 0 reportsFeb 2026: 0 reportsMar 2026: 1 reportsApr 2026: 0 reportsMay 2026: 0 reportsJun 2026: 0 reportsJul 2026: 0 reportsAug 2026: 0 reportsSep 2026: 0 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520262
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Break5

Patient problems

  • Device Embedded In Tissue or Plaque4
  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions2

Recent adverse event reports

The 5 most recent of 5 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionMar 30, 2026Break

    IN THIS EVENT IT IS REPORTED THAT A K-FILE M-ACCESS 21MM 010 FILE BROKE DURING USE. NO INJURY.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 24712231 ↗
  • MalfunctionDec 16, 2025Break; Break

    IN THIS EVENT IT IS REPORTED THAT A K-FILE M-ACCESS 21MM 010 FILE BROKE DURING USE. THE BROKEN PART COULD NOT BE RETRIEVED AND WAS INCORPORATED INTO THE FILL. THE PATIENT WILL BE OBSERVED. FURTHER INFORMATION REQUESTED.

    Patient problems: Device Embedded In Tissue or Plaque

    MAUDE report 23818687 ↗
  • MalfunctionDec 4, 2025Break; Break

    IN THIS EVENT IT IS REPORTED THAT A K-FILE M-ACCESS 21MM 010 FILE BROKE DURING USE. NO INJURY. FURTHER INFORMATION REQUESTED.

    Patient problems: Device Embedded In Tissue or Plaque; No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 23715034 ↗
  • MalfunctionMay 28, 2025Break; Break

    IN THIS EVENT IT IS REPORTED THAT A K-FILE M-ACCESS 21MM 010 FILE BROKE DURING USE. THE BROKEN PART WAS NOT RETRIEVED AND WAS INCORPORATED INTO THE FILL.

    Patient problems: Device Embedded In Tissue or Plaque

    MAUDE report 22096521 ↗
  • MalfunctionJan 6, 2025Break; Break

    IN THIS EVENT IT IS REPORTED THAT A K-FILE M-ACCESS 21MM 010 FILE BROKE DURING USE. THE BROKEN PART COULD NOT BE RETRIEVED. NO INJURY OCCURRED.

    Patient problems: Device Embedded In Tissue or Plaque

    MAUDE report 21080159 ↗

Other FILE, PULP CANAL, ENDODONTIC devices

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