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ENDOSKELETON® TA 2106-1003Recalls & reported problems

Medtronic Sofamor Danek, Inc. · Theaded Holder · Class 1

Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
4
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 4 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00191375000433), received between Jun 1, 2021 and May 31, 2025 — classified as 4 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (1 report).

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 16, 2026.

Reports received per month

Nov 2023: 0 reportsDec 2023: 0 reportsJan 2024: 0 reportsFeb 2024: 0 reportsMar 2024: 0 reportsApr 2024: 1 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: 0 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: 0 reportsJan 2026: 0 reportsFeb 2026: 0 reportsMar 2026: 0 reportsApr 2026: 0 reportsMay 2026: 0 reportsJun 2026: 0 reportsJul 2026: 0 reportsAug 2026: 0 reportsSep 2026: 0 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520261
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Break1
  • Material Deformation1
  • Material Twisted/Bent1
  • Mechanical Jam1

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions4

Recent adverse event reports

The 4 most recent of 4 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionMay 31, 2025Mechanical Jam; Mechanical Jam

    INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM USER FACILITY VIA A MANUFACTURER REPRESENTATIVE REGARDING A DEVICE USED FOR SPINAL THERAPY. IT WAS REPORTED THAT PRE-SURGERY, THE TRIAL HANDLE BECAME STUCK TO THE TRIAL AND WAS UNABLE TO DETACH IT, AND ANOTHER SET WAS USED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVED AND NO FURTHER COMPLICATIONS OR SYMPTOMS REPORTED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED VIA MANUFACTURER REPRESENTATIVE THAT THE REPORTED PRODUCTS WERE ALREADY USED BEFORE.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 22120453 ↗
  • MalfunctionApr 21, 2024Material Twisted/Bent; Material Twisted/Bent

    INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL VIA A MANUFACTURER REPRESENTATIVE REGARDING A PATIENT WITH PRE-OPERATIVE DI AGNOSIS FOR ADULT DEFORMITY. PROCEDURE OR TECHNIQUE USED WAS ANTERIOR/POSTERIOR FUSION. LEVELS IMPLANTED 2. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PROBE WAS BENT AT THE DISTAL TIP. SCISSOR JACK ASSEMBLY BROKEN/BENT AT THE DISTAL END (WILL NO LONGER OPEN AND CLOSE). THREADS AT THE DISTAL END OF THE INSTRUMENT ARE STRIPPED. BROACHES/RASPS AND DILATORS WILL NO LONGER THREAD ONTO THE HANDLE. THERE WAS NO FRAGMENT LEFT INSIDE THE PATIENT. THERE WAS NO PATIENT SYMPTOMS OR COMPLICATIONS AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 19150141 ↗
  • MalfunctionFeb 23, 2022Break; Break

    INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM HEALTHCARE PROVIDER (HCP) VIA A MANUFACTURER REPRESENTATIVE REGARDING A PATIENT HAVING PRE-OPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS FOR ALIF 4-5. PROCEDURE OR THERAPY PERFORMED WAS L4-5 ALIF. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE TOP OF THE THREADED HOLDER BROKE OFF WHEN TRIED TO SLAP HAMMER A RASP OUT. THE INTERNAL MECHANISM STRIPPED ON THE DRIVER WHEN INSERTING A SCREW. THERE WAS NO FRAGMENT LEFT IN THE PATIENT. THERE WAS NO SYMPTOM REPORTED. THERE WERE NO FURTHER COMPLICATIONS REPORTED REGARDING THE EVENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 13589307 ↗
  • MalfunctionJun 1, 2021Material Deformation; Material Deformation

    B5: MDR DECISION CORRECTED TO NOT REPORTABLE. NO ADDITIONAL SUPPLEMENTAL REPORTS WILL BE REQUIRED UNLESS ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED INDICATES REPORTABLE EVENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 11918107 ↗

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