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CD HORIZON® Spinal System 1553201040Recalls & reported problems

Medtronic Sofamor Danek, Inc. · ROD 1553201040 5.5 TI CP4 NS CURV 40MM · Class 2 · Implant

All models of CD HORIZON Spinal System (342)

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

Adverse event reports
10
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 10 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00643169015968), received between Dec 13, 2024 and Mar 26, 2025 — classified as 10 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (10 reports).

1 other recall cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K113174); 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 16, 2026.

Reports received per month

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Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Break10

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions9
  • Pain1

Recent adverse event reports

The 10 most recent of 10 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionMar 26, 2025Break; Break

    INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM HEALTHCARE PROVIDER (HCP) VIA A MANUFACTURER REPRESENTATIVE REGARDING THE DEVICES USED FOR SPINAL THER APY. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE FDA TAB OF THE DEVICE HAS BROKEN. THERE WERE NO PATIENT SYMPTOMS REPORTED. THERE WERE NO FURTHER COMPLICATIONS REPORTED REGARDING THE EVENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 21694598 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 26, 2025Break; Break

    INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM HEALTHCARE PROVIDER (HCP) VIA A MANUFACTURER REPRESENTATIVE REGARDING THE DEVICES USED FOR SPINAL THER APY. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE FDA TAB OF THE DEVICE HAS BROKEN. THERE WERE NO PATIENT SYMPTOMS REPORTED. THERE WERE NO FURTHER COMPLICATIONS REPORTED REGARDING THE EVENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 21694593 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 26, 2025Break; Break

    INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM HEALTHCARE PROVIDER (HCP) VIA A MANUFACTURER REPRESENTATIVE REGARDING THE DEVICES USED FOR SPINAL THER APY. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE FDA TAB OF THE DEVICE HAS BROKEN. THERE WERE NO PATIENT SYMPTOMS REPORTED. THERE WERE NO FURTHER COMPLICATIONS REPORTED REGARDING THE EVENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 21694586 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 26, 2025Break; Break

    INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM HEALTHCARE PROVIDER (HCP) VIA A MANUFACTURER REPRESENTATIVE REGARDING THE DEVICES USED FOR SPINAL THER APY. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE FDA TAB OF THE DEVICE HAS BROKEN. THERE WERE NO PATIENT SYMPTOMS REPORTED. THERE WERE NO FURTHER COMPLICATIONS REPORTED REGARDING THE EVENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 21694579 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 25, 2025Break; Break

    INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM HEALTHCARE PROVIDER (HCP) VIA A MANUFACTURER REPRESENTATIVE REGARDING THE DEVICES USED FOR SPINAL THER APY. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE FDA TAB OF THE DEVICE HAS BROKEN. THERE WERE NO PATIENT SYMPTOMS REPORTED. THERE WERE NO FURTHER COMPLICATIONS REPORTED REGARDING THE EVENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 21694568 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 25, 2025Break; Break

    INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM HEALTHCARE PROVIDER (HCP) VIA A MANUFACTURER REPRESENTATIVE REGARDING THE DEVICES USED FOR SPINAL THERAPY. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE FDA TAB OF THE DEVICE HAS BROKEN. THERE WERE NO PATIENT SYMPTOMS REPORTED. THERE WERE NO FURTHER COMPLICATIONS REPORTED REGARDING THE EVENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 21687185 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 25, 2025Break; Break

    INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM HEALTHCARE PROVIDER (HCP) VIA A MANUFACTURER REPRESENTATIVE REGARDING THE DEVICES USED FOR SPINAL THER APY. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE FDA TAB OF THE DEVICE HAS BROKEN. THERE WERE NO PATIENT SYMPTOMS REPORTED. THERE WERE NO FURTHER COMPLICATIONS REPORTED REGARDING THE EVENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 21686964 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 25, 2025Break; Break

    INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM HEALTHCARE PROVIDER (HCP) VIA A MANUFACTURER REPRESENTATIVE REGARDING THE DEVICES USED FOR SPINAL THER APY. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE FDA TAB OF THE DEVICE HAS BROKEN. THERE WERE NO PATIENT SYMPTOMS REPORTED. THERE WERE NO FURTHER COMPLICATIONS REPORTED REGARDING THE EVENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 21684966 ↗
  • MalfunctionJan 3, 2025Break; Break

    INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM HEALTHCARE PROVIDER (HCP) VIA A MANUFACTURER REPRESENTATIVE REGARDING THE DEVICES USED FOR SPINAL THER APY. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE FDA TAB OF THE DEVICE HAS BROKEN. THERE WERE NO PATIENT SYMPTOMS REPORTED. THERE WERE NO FURTHER COMPLICATIONS REPORTED REGARDING THE EVENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 21065159 ↗
  • MalfunctionDec 13, 2024Break; Break

    INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE MULTIPLE SOURCES (HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL, CONSUMER, MANUFACTURER REPRESENTATIVE) REGARDING A PATIENT IMPLANTED WITH RODS HAVING MULTILEVEL OSTEOTOMIES T9 THROUGH TO PELVIS FIXATION AND FUSION THERAPY FOR DEGENERATIVE SCOLIOSIS. IT WAS REPORTED THAT 2 MEDTRONIC SPINAL RODS HAD IMPLANTED IN 2020. ONE BROKE 4 DAYS AFTER A SLIP AND FALL AND THE OTHER SEEMINGLY BROKE SPONTANEOUSLY. PATIENT HAS SEVERE BACK PAIN AND SURGEON SUGGESTED FOR RE-DO SURGERY FOR WHICH PATIENT REFUSED. THERE WAS NO FURTHER COMPLICATIONS REPORTED REGARDING THE EVENT.

    Patient problems: Pain

    MAUDE report 20925975 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K113174. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

  • Z-2603-2018 · Jul 9, 2018 · Terminated
    Medtronic CD HORIZON Spinal System is intended to help provide immobilization and stabilization of spinal segments as an adjunct to fusion of the thoracic, lumbar, or sacral spine.

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