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HRSClass 2

Plate, Fixation, Bone

FDA adverse event reports and recall history for plate, fixation, bone (product code HRS), from the public MAUDE/AEMS corpus and the live FDA recall database.

Total reports
38,655
Deaths
73
Injuries
29,289
Malfunctions
8,821

Reports per year

12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26

Source: FDA adverse event reports by year received, 20122026. Reporting paused during the 2026 MAUDE-to-AEMS transition and has since resumed.

Recent recalls

  • 2026-06-23Open, ClassifiedDevice Design

    Acumed Hexalob Screw various sizes: REF Numbers: : 3070-27008 2.7mm x 8mm NL Hexalobe Screw; 3070-27009 2.7mm x 9mm NL Hexalobe Screw; 3070-27010 2.7mm x 10mm NL Hexalobe Screw; 3070-27011 2.7mm x 11mm NL Hexalobe Screw; 3070-27012 2.7mm x 12mm NL Hexalobe Screw; 3070-27013 2.7mm x 13mm NL Hexalobe Screw; 3070-27014 2.7mm x 14mm NL Hexalobe Screw; 3070-27015 2.7mm x 15mm NL Hexalobe Screw; 3070-27016 2.7mm x 16mm NL Hexalobe Screw; 3070-27017 2.7mm x 17mm NL Hexalobe Screw; 3070-27018 2.7mm x 18mm NL Hexalobe Screw; 3076-30010 3.0mm x 10mm NL Hexalobe Screw; 3076-30012 3.0mm x 12mm NL Hexalobe Screw; 3076-30014 3.0mm x 14mm NL Hexalobe Screw

    Due to manufacturing error, hexalobe screws used with wrist fixation system may break during use.

  • 2026-03-20Open, ClassifiedNo Marketing Application

    Volar Radius Plate with Angular Stability with the following description: Radius Plate PROlock II. Article Numbers: 21031-3, 21031-5, 21032-11, 21032-3, 21032-5, 21033-3, 21033-5, 21034-3, 21034-5, 21035-3, 21036-3.

    Updated MRI safety testing demonstrates higher RF-induced temperature increases under certain MRI conditions than previously reflected in the Instructions for Use (IFU).

  • 2026-03-20Open, ClassifiedNo Marketing Application

    Claviculaplate with Angular Stability, with the below descriptions and associated article numbers. 1. Anterior Clavicle Plate, Medial; Article Numbers: 21116-8, 21117-10, 21118-10. 2. Clavicle Plate; Article Numbers: 21121-6, 21121-8. 3. Clavicle Plate, 3.5mm; Article Numbers: 21122-10, 21122-6, 21122-8. 4. Clavicle Plate, Lateral; Article Numbers: 21123-4, 21124-4, 21127-6, 21128-6.

    Updated MRI safety testing demonstrates higher RF-induced temperature increases under certain MRI conditions than previously reflected in the Instructions for Use (IFU).

  • 2026-03-20Open, ClassifiedNo Marketing Application

    Brand Name: Humeral Head Plate with Angular Stability, with the following description: Proximal Humeral Plate. Article Numbers: 211341-10, 211341-4, 211341-7, 21134-4, 21134-5, 21135-4, 21136-4, 21136-5, 21136-7, 21137-4, 21137-7, 21138-4, 21139-4.

    Updated MRI safety testing demonstrates higher RF-induced temperature increases under certain MRI conditions than previously reflected in the Instructions for Use (IFU).

  • 2026-03-20Open, ClassifiedNo Marketing Application

    FR.O.H. Calcaneus Repair System with the following description: Anterolateral Calcaneus Plate. Article Number: 21064-60.

    Updated MRI safety testing demonstrates higher RF-induced temperature increases under certain MRI conditions than previously reflected in the Instructions for Use (IFU).

  • 2026-03-20Open, ClassifiedNo Marketing Application

    Pilonplate with Angular Stability, with the below descriptions and corresponding article numbers. 1. Anterolateral Tibia Plate; Article Numbers: 21311-11, 21311-15, 21311-7, 21312-11, 21312-15, 21312-7. 2. Pilon Plate 4mm; Article Numbers: 21094-10, 21094-4, 21094-6, 21094-8. 3. Pilon Plate, Small; Article Numbers: 21093-4, 21093-6.

    Updated MRI safety testing demonstrates higher RF-induced temperature increases under certain MRI conditions than previously reflected in the Instructions for Use (IFU).

  • 2026-03-20Open, ClassifiedNo Marketing Application

    Olecranonplate with Angular Stability with the below descriptions and corresponding article numbers. 1. Olecranon Hook Plate; Article Numbers: 21112-7, 21114-5, 21113-9. 2. Olecranon Plate; Article Numbers: 21111-6, 21111-8, 21111-12.

    Updated MRI safety testing demonstrates higher RF-induced temperature increases under certain MRI conditions than previously reflected in the Instructions for Use (IFU).

  • 2026-03-20Open, ClassifiedNo Marketing Application

    I.T.S. Straight Plate with Angular Stability with the below descriptions and corresponding article numbers. 1. Forearm Plate, Curved; Article Numbers: 21604-6, 21604-9. 2. Forearm Plate, Straight; Article Numbers: 21605-11, 21605-6, 21605-9. 3. Straight Compression Plate; Article Numbers: 21105-6, 21105-8. 4. Straight Plate, 1.5mm; Article Numbers: 21104-4, 21104-5, 21104-6, 21104-7, 21104-8, 21104-9. 5. Straight Plate, 2.0mm; Article Numbers: 21101-5, 21101-6, 21101-7, 21101-8, 21101-9, 21101-11, 21101-13. 6. Straight Plate, 3.5mm; Article Number: 21102-6. 7. Straight Plate, 4.5mm; Article Numbers: 21103-8, 21103-11, 21103-10, 21103-11, 21103-12, 21103-13, 21103-8, 21103-9.

    Updated MRI safety testing demonstrates higher RF-induced temperature increases under certain MRI conditions than previously reflected in the Instructions for Use (IFU).

  • 2026-03-20Open, ClassifiedNo Marketing Application

    Pelvic Reconstruction System (PRS) with the below descriptions and corresponding article numbers. 1. Fixation Screw; Article Number: 70312. 2. Spike short; Article Number: 70314.

    Updated MRI safety testing demonstrates higher RF-induced temperature increases under certain MRI conditions than previously reflected in the Instructions for Use (IFU).

  • 2026-03-20Open, ClassifiedNo Marketing Application

    I.T.S. Fibula Plate PROlock with Angular Stability with the below descriptions and corresponding article numbers. 1. Distal Tubular Plate; Article Numbers: 21602-3, 21602-4, 21602-5, 21602-6, 21602-7, 21602-8, 21603-3, 21603-4, 21603-5, 21603-6, 21603-7, 21603-8. 2. Fibula Plate 3.5mm; Article Numbers: 21225-4, 21225-6, 21225-8, 21225-10, 21225-12, 21226-4, 21226-6, 21226-8, 21226-10, 21226-12. 3. Universal Tubular Plate; Article Numbers: 21601-5, 21601-6, 21601-7, 21601-8, 21601-10, 21601-12, 21601-14, 21601-16.

    Updated MRI safety testing demonstrates higher RF-induced temperature increases under certain MRI conditions than previously reflected in the Instructions for Use (IFU).

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