MAUDE Adverse Event Report: Synthes GmbH MODIFIED TRINKLE REAM ATTACHMENT FOR TRS; INSTRUMENT, SURGICAL, ORTHOPEDIC, AC-POWERED MOTOR AND ACCESSORY/ATTACHMENT

Catalog Number	05.001.222
Medical Device Problem Codes	Mechanical Jam (2983); Complete Loss of Power (4015)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	07/10/2026
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during service and evaluation, it was determined that the ream attachment device was frozen/would not move.It was noted in the service order that the device did not work.It was reported there were no delays to the surgical procedure and the surgery was completed as intended.It was not reported if a spare device was available for use.There was patient involvement.There were no reports of injuries, medical intervention or prolonged hospitalization.All available information has been disclosed.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This report is being submitted pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which has not been investigated or verified prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by depuy synthes, or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the product, depuy synthes, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial report, a follow-up report will be filed as appropriate.H10 additional narrative: investigation summary the actual device was returned for evaluation.A visual and functional assessment was performed on the device.The following steps failed: general condition markings check handpiece coupling check pins length of handpiece coupling check cannulation of attachment check general function in running mode during the service evaluation the following failures were identified: visual : cosmetic damage device interaction (2+ devices) : cannot engage attachment - coupling functional : frozen/will not move labeling : illegible etch conclusion: ¿ failure reported is confirmed ¿ root cause: user error.

• Brand Name: MODIFIED TRINKLE REAM ATTACHMENT FOR TRS
• Common Device Name: INSTRUMENT, SURGICAL, ORTHOPEDIC, AC-POWERED MOTOR AND ACCESSORY/ATTACHMENT
• Manufacturer (Section D): Synthes GmbH; eimattstrasse 3; oberdorf 4436 ; SZ 4436
• Manufacturer Contact: elba bello ; eimattstrasse 3; oberdorf 04436 ; SZ 04436 ; +1(908)386-3534
• MDR Report Key: 50060525
• Report Number: 8030965-2026-07797
• Device Sequence Number: 15733134
• Product Code: HWE
• UDI-Device Identifier: 07611819978003
• UDI-Public: (01)07611819978003
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: Exempt
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Foreign,User Facility,Company Representative
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 07/28/2026

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Catalogue Number: 05.001.222
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Yes
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 07/20/2026
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 07/27/2026
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 08/06/2026
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 07/28/2026
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 08/11/2026
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): No
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Unknown
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown