Motor, Surgical Instrument, Pneumatic Powered
FDA adverse event reports and recall history for motor, surgical instrument, pneumatic powered (product code GET), from the public MAUDE/AEMS corpus and the live FDA recall database.
- Total reports
- 1,028
- Deaths
- 1
- Injuries
- 60
- Malfunctions
- 937
Reports per year
Source: FDA adverse event reports by year received, 2012–2026. Reporting paused during the 2026 MAUDE-to-AEMS transition and has since resumed.
Recent recalls
- 2023-04-14Open, ClassifiedUnder Investigation by firm
KLS martin Group KLS E-COUPLING ADAPTER REF PDEC-1000-2 E-Coupling Adapter Assembly used to connect the KLS driver (e.g. drill) to a driver bit that fits into the adapter.
Incorrect Unique Device Identifier/GTIN code was used on product.
- 2016-05-27TerminatedOther
Pneumatic Impactor, General Surgery, With Microaire Hose Connector Professional Use, Medical Industry
MicroAire discovered that 20 suspect Impactor instruments ( MicroAire Pneumatic Impactor) were shipped to end users and were missing the lock and unlock symbol markings on them.
- 2014-01-03TerminatedDevice Design
Aesculap Hi-Line XXS handpiece Hi-Line XXS handpieces are used with the HiLAN and microspeed motor systems to hold burrs which cut and shape bone.
Certain lots of the Aesculap Hi Line XXS handpiece (part # GB790R) were recalled due to a possible failure of the handpiece.
- 2009-01-15TerminatedProcess control
ConMed Linvatec Hall Surgical Blades, Sterile OSC/SAG BLADE, Catalog # U655, U554, and U551. ConMed Linvatec Hall (R) Surgical Blades are intended for use in small bone or large bone orthopedic surgeries. These blades are designed to cut bone in an oscillating plane.
Sterility compromised. There is a possibility that certain catalog number and lots of ConMed Linvatec Hall Surgical Blades, may have a hole(s) in the corner(s) of the blister package(tray), thereby potentially compromising the sterility of the devices.
- 2009-01-15TerminatedProcess control
ConMed Linvatec Hall Surgical Blades, Sterile FREE HAND SAW BLADE MICRO CHOICE, Catalog # C8804, C8802, and C8806. ConMed Linvatec Hall (R) Surgical Blades are intended for use in small bone or large bone orthopedic surgeries. These blades are designed to cut bone in an oscillating plane.
Sterility compromised. There is a possibility that certain catalog number and lots of ConMed Linvatec Hall Surgical Blades, may have a hole(s) in the corner(s) of the blister package(tray), thereby potentially compromising the sterility of the devices.
- 2009-01-15TerminatedProcess control
ConMed Linvatec Hall Surgical Blades, Sterile INTEX BLADE, Catalog # 00507132000, 00507134000, 00507135300, 00507135400, 00507135600, 00507130000, 00507130300, 00507130400, 00507130500, 00507131400, 00507133000, 00507133300, 00507133400, 00507132300, 00507132400, 00507132500, and 00507132600. ConMed Linvatec Hall (R) Surgical Blades are intended for use in small bone or large bone orthopedic surgeries. These blades are designed to cut bone in an oscillating plane.
Sterility compromised. There is a possibility that certain catalog number and lots of ConMed Linvatec Hall Surgical Blades, may have a hole(s) in the corner(s) of the blister package(tray), thereby potentially compromising the sterility of the devices.
- 2009-01-15TerminatedProcess control
ConMed Linvatec Hall Surgical Blades, Sterile LG BONE OSC BLADE, Catalog #00507154800, 00507154700, 00507123600, 00507155700, 00507155800, 00507159000, and 00507157100. ConMed Linvatec Hall (R) Surgical Blades are intended for use in small bone or large bone orthopedic surgeries. These blades are designed to cut bone in an oscillating plane.
Sterility compromised. There is a possibility that certain catalog number and lots of ConMed Linvatec Hall Surgical Blades, may have a hole(s) in the corner(s) of the blister package(tray), thereby potentially compromising the sterility of the devices.
- 2009-01-15TerminatedProcess control
ConMed Linvatec Hall Surgical Blades, Sterile MAX DRV OSC BLD, Catalog # 00507318100. ConMed Linvatec Hall (R) Surgical Blades are intended for use in small bone or large bone orthopedic surgeries. These blades are designed to cut bone in an oscillating plane.
Sterility compromised. There is a possibility that certain catalog number and lots of ConMed Linvatec Hall Surgical Blades, may have a hole(s) in the corner(s) of the blister package(tray), thereby potentially compromising the sterility of the devices.
- 2009-01-15TerminatedProcess control
ConMed Linvatec Hall Surgical Blades, Sterile MICRO SAG SAW BLADE FINE, Catalog # 00502313400, 00502324900, 00505303350, and 00504414500. ConMed Linvatec Hall (R) Surgical Blades are intended for use in small bone or large bone orthopedic surgeries. These blades are designed to cut bone in an oscillating plane.
Sterility compromised. There is a possibility that certain catalog number and lots of ConMed Linvatec Hall Surgical Blades, may have a hole(s) in the corner(s) of the blister package(tray), thereby potentially compromising the sterility of the devices.
- 2009-01-15TerminatedProcess control
ConMed Linvatec Hall Surgical Blades, Sterile OSC BLADE, Catalog # 00507116100 and 00507158200. ConMed Linvatec Hall (R) Surgical Blades are intended for use in small bone or large bone orthopedic surgeries. These blades are designed to cut bone in an oscillating plane.
Sterility compromised. There is a possibility that certain catalog number and lots of ConMed Linvatec Hall Surgical Blades, may have a hole(s) in the corner(s) of the blister package(tray), thereby potentially compromising the sterility of the devices.
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