PRESTIGE® Cervical Disc System 6961660Recalls & reported problems
Medtronic Sofamor Danek, Inc. · DISC 6961660 CERVICAL DISC 6MM X 16MM · Class 3 · Implant
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 1
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 1
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00613994129222), received between Dec 28, 2017 and Dec 28, 2017 — classified as 1 injury.
6 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (P060018); they may or may not involve this specific model.
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. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem1
Patient problems
- Inflammation1
Recent adverse event reports
The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryDec 28, 2017Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN UNSPECIFIED SPINAL SURGERY AT C5-C6. POST-OP, THE PATIENT HAD INFLAMMATION AND JOINT ISSUES IN THE AREA WHERE DISC WAS IMPLANTED. PATIENT UNDERWENT MRI, X-RAYS AND ALLERGY TESTING. NO REVISION SURGERY WAS PERFORMED.
Patient problems: Inflammation
MAUDE report 7153721 ↗
Recalls under the same FDA submission
These recalls involve devices cleared under P060018. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.
- Z-0139-2008 · Sep 4, 2007 · TerminatedMedtronic Sofamor Danek, Prestige Cervical Disc System, Implant Trial, REF/Catalog #: 6972246, SIZE 6 X 14, MATL: Stainless Steel/Titanium, Rx only, Manufactured at: Bartlett, T
- Z-0141-2008 · Sep 4, 2007 · TerminatedMedtronic Sofamor Danek, Prestige Cervical Disc System, Implant Trial, REF/Catalog #: 6972247, SIZE 7 X 14, MATL: Stainless Steel/Titanium, Rx only, Manufactured at: Bartlett, T
- Z-0140-2008 · Sep 4, 2007 · TerminatedMedtronic Sofamor Danek, Prestige Cervical Disc System, Implant Trial, REF/Catalog #: 6972266, SIZE 6 X 16, MATL: Stainless Steel/Titanium, Rx only, Manufactured at: Bartlett, Te
- Z-0138-2008 · Sep 4, 2007 · TerminatedMedtronic Sofamor Danek, Prestige Cervical Disc System, Implant Trial, REF/Catalog #: 6972226, SIZE 6 X 12, MATL: Stainless Steel/Titanium, Rx only, Manufactured at: Bartlett, Te
- Z-0143-2008 · Sep 4, 2007 · TerminatedMedtronic Sofamor Danek, Prestige Cervical Disc System, Implant Trial, REF/Catalog #: 6972287, SIZE 7 X 18, MATL: Stainless Steel/Titanium, Rx only, Manufactured at: Bartlett, T
- Z-0142-2008 · Sep 4, 2007 · TerminatedMedtronic Sofamor Danek, Prestige Cervical Disc System, Implant Trial, REF/Catalog: 6972267, SIZE 7 X 16, MATL: Stainless Steel/Titanium, Rx only, Manufactured at: Bartlett, Ten
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Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 18, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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