CD HORIZON® Spinal System 1555501040Recalls & reported problems
Medtronic Sofamor Danek, Inc. · ROD 1555501040 5.5 CCM 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
- 2
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 2
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00643169081222), received between Apr 22, 2019 and May 21, 2019 — classified as 2 injuries.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (2 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.
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Break2
Patient problems
- No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient2
Recent adverse event reports
The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryMay 21, 2019Break; Break
THE PATIENT WAS PRE-OPERATIVELY DIAGNOSIS WITH LYTHESIS AND UNDERWENT OPEN FUSION AT L3/4. POST-OP, THE IMPLANTED ROD BROKE. PATIENT UNDERWENT REVISION SURGERY AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
MAUDE report 8626842 ↗InjuryApr 22, 2019Break; Break
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT SPINAL FUSION SURGERY DUE TO LYTHESIS. POST-OP, THE IMPLANTED ROD BROKE. PATIENT UNDERWENT REVISION SURGERY FOR THE REMOVAL OF BROKEN ROD.
Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
MAUDE report 8535241 ↗
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 · TerminatedMedtronic 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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- EXPEDIUM 179712640Medos International Sàrl · Pedicle screw spinal system, adolescent idiopathic scoliosis28 reports
- EXPEDIUM VIPER 196789300Depuy Spine, LLC · Pedicle screw spinal system, adolescent idiopathic scoliosis18 reports
- EXPEDIUM 179788635Medos International Sàrl · Pedicle screw spinal system, adolescent idiopathic scoliosis18 reports
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 16, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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