Drill, Surgical, Ent (electric Or Pneumatic) Including Handpiece
Ear, Nose, Throat · 21 CFR 874.4250
Recent MDR events
29,783 adverse event reports on file
- ENT MR8Jul 31, 2026MalfunctionMdt Powered Surgical Solutions1625507-2026-06041
- IPC® HANDPIECE - XPS® STRAIGHTSHOT® M4Jul 31, 2026MalfunctionMedtronic Xomed Inc.1045254-2026-01060
- ENT MR8Jul 31, 2026MalfunctionMdt Powered Surgical Solutions1625507-2026-06048
- ENT MR8Jul 31, 2026MalfunctionMdt Powered Surgical Solutions1625507-2026-06059
- ENT MR8Jul 31, 2026MalfunctionMdt Powered Surgical Solutions1625507-2026-06066
- ENT MR8Jul 31, 2026MalfunctionMdt Powered Surgical Solutions1625507-2026-06070
- ENT MR8Jul 31, 2026MalfunctionMdt Powered Surgical Solutions1625507-2026-06075
- ENT MR8Jul 31, 2026MalfunctionMdt Powered Surgical Solutions1625507-2026-06077
- ENT MR8Jul 31, 2026MalfunctionMdt Powered Surgical Solutions1625507-2026-06080
- ENT MR8Jul 31, 2026MalfunctionMdt Powered Surgical Solutions1625507-2026-06083
Event type breakdown
Most-reported manufacturers
Recalls
29 recall events for this product code
- The Anspach Effort, Inc.TerminatedJun 25, 2014
ANSPACH***REF 98-0034***Custom XMax Motor, Pneumatic with Hand Control and Custom Autolube III IRR Foot Pedal***Rx Only***
The Anspach Effort, Inc. in Palm Beach Gardens, FL is recalling their Anspach Custom Devices. The units were not manufactured consistently with Quality System requirements.
Z-1894-2014 · View FDA record ↗ - The Anspach Effort, Inc.TerminatedJun 25, 2014
ANSPACH***Custom XMax Motor, Pneumatic***Rx Only***
The Anspach Effort, Inc. in Palm Beach Gardens, FL is recalling their Anspach Custom Devices. The units were not manufactured consistently with Quality System requirements.
Z-1897-2014 · View FDA record ↗ - The Anspach Effort, Inc.TerminatedJun 25, 2014
ANSPACH***REF 98-0042***XMax Motor with Custom Hose***Rx Only***
The Anspach Effort, Inc. in Palm Beach Gardens, FL is recalling their Anspach Custom Devices. The units were not manufactured consistently with Quality System requirements.
Z-1898-2014 · View FDA record ↗ - Laurimed LLCTerminatedApr 30, 2014
PolypVac 3.5mm Microdebrider; Catalog Number FG-000016; contents: 1 Microdebrider, 1 Stylet, 1 filter. Sterile. Used for the excision of polyps in the nasal pa
The reciprocation mechanism in the PolypVac Microdebrider may turn off prematurely due to a component failure in the device handle.
Z-1527-2014 · View FDA record ↗ - Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker CorporationTerminatedMar 20, 2014
2.5MM Aggressive Blade
Stryker Instruments is voluntarily recalling the single use 2.5MM Aggressive Blade because the line on the affected part (P/N 5290-928-000, Lot #13280CG2) was a straight line without a number scale or logo. The line required for this part number includes a number scale that goes from 1cm 7cm.
Z-1247-2014 · View FDA record ↗ - The Anspach Effort, Inc.TerminatedJan 16, 2014
Anspach MIA 16 (16cm Minimally Invasive Attachment), Rx Only
Product did not reach expected sterility assurance level
Z-0779-2014 · View FDA record ↗ - The Anspach Effort, Inc.TerminatedJan 9, 2014
***REF XMAX***XMax Handpiece***Rx Only***Manufacturer: The Anspach Effort, Inc.
The firm Anspach Effort of Palm Beach Gardens, FL initiated a voluntary removal of the Pneumatic Drill System, including the motor hand-piece, Auto Lube foot control, without a pressure relief valve (PRV) due to the hand piece's outer hose can rupture without warning if the air flow is blocked during use..
Z-0655-2014 · View FDA record ↗ - The Anspach Effort, Inc.TerminatedJan 9, 2014
***REF MICROMAX***microMax Handpiece***Rx Only***Manufacturer: The Anspach Effort, Inc.
The firm Anspach Effort of Palm Beach Gardens, FL initiated a voluntary removal of the Pneumatic Drill System, including the motor hand-piece, Auto Lube foot control, without a pressure relief valve (PRV) due to the hand piece's outer hose can rupture without warning if the air flow is blocked during use..
Z-0656-2014 · View FDA record ↗ - Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker CorporationTerminatedJul 16, 2013
Stryker TPS Universal Driver REF 5100- 99 Rx ,
The safety margin values detailed in the Engineering Design were entered incorrectly into the programming software. Handpieces that have been programmed with the incorrect parameters could result in unintended activation. There is a potential for injury to the patient or user as a result of unintended forward or reverse activation. There is also the potential that the handpiece may not reach 100
Z-1740-2013 · View FDA record ↗ - Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker CorporationTerminatedJul 16, 2013
CORE Universal Driver REF 5400- 99 Rx Only
The safety margin values detailed in the Engineering Design were entered incorrectly into the programming software. Handpieces that have been programmed with the incorrect parameters could result in unintended activation. There is a potential for injury to the patient or user as a result of unintended forward or reverse activation. There is also the potential that the handpiece may not reach 100
Z-1741-2013 · View FDA record ↗
Registered firms
353 firms currently registered for this product code
Jabil Circuit (shanghai) Ltd.
Shanghai, CN
Gyrus Acmi, Inc.
Westborough, MA, US
Karl Storz Se & Co. Kg
TUTTLINGEN Baden-Wurttemberg, DE
Sanmed Medikal Otomotiv Tekstil Ticaret Limited Sirketi
Istanbul, TR
Frueh Verpackungstechnik Ag
Fehraltorf Zurich, CH
Sterigenics Us Llc
Grand Prairie, TX, US
Synthes Gmbh
Zuchwil Solothurn, CH
Medtronic Powered Surgical Solutions
FORT WORTH, TX, US
Steris Isomedix Puerto Rico, Inc.
Alts De Cerro Gordo 3&4, PR, US
Paragon Medical, Inc.
PIERCETON, IN, US
Stryker Puerto Rico, Llc.
ARROYO, PR, US
Steritech, Inc.
SALINAS, PR, US
Straits Orthopaedics (mfg) Sdn Bhd
Bandar Cassia Pulau Pinang, MY
Stryker Instruments
Portage, MI, US
Stryker Ireland Ltd., Instruments Division
CARRIGTWOHILL, CO.CORK Munster, IE
Consolidated Medical Equipment Company
Chihuahua, MX
Acclarent, Inc.
Irvine, CA, US
Straits Orthopaedics (mfg) Sdn Bhd
Perai Pulau Pinang, MY
Synergy Health Sterilisation Uk Ltd
West Yorkshire Bradford, GB
Rose Gmbh Fuer Medizintechnik
Trier Rhineland-Palatinate, DE
Karl Storz Endoscopy-america, Inc.
Auburn, MA, US
Sterigenics U.s., Llc
Charlotte, NC, US
510(k) clearances
91 clearances for this product code
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- Zethon, Ltd.Mar 14, 2024
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- Bien-Air Surgery SANov 2, 2022
K221184 · ORiGO System
- W&H Dentalwerk Buermoss GmbHMay 26, 2022
K213221 · AMADEO, M-UK1015 (incl. attachments and accessories)
- Gyrus Acmi, Inc.Jan 19, 2022
K212650 · Celeris, Disposable Sinus Debrider
- Stryker CorporationJun 9, 2021
K211490 · Pi Drive 2 Motor / Model Number 5407-150-000, Pi Drive 2 Plus Motor / Model Number 5407-350-000
- KARL STORZ Endoscopy-America, Inc.Oct 22, 2020
K200318 · UNIDRIVE S II ENT, DrillCut-X II-35 Shaver Handpiece, DrillCut-X II-35 N Shaver Handpiece
- Interscope, Inc.Dec 13, 2019
K190715 · EndoRotor Console, EndoRotor Catheter, EndoRotor Specimen Trap, EndoRotor Filter Set, EndoRotor Roll Stand