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CAPSTONE CONTROL™ Spinal System 4001522Recalls & reported problems

Medtronic Sofamor Danek, Inc. · SPACER 4001522 6 DEG 15X22 · Class 2 · Implant

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Data updated Oct 16, 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 00643169109582), received between Nov 17, 2017 and Nov 17, 2017 — classified as 1 injury.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Migration or Expulsion of Device” (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. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 16, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Migration or Expulsion of Device1

Patient problems

  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient1

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryNov 17, 2017Migration or Expulsion of Device; Migration or Expulsion of Device

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON AN UNKNOWN DATE, POST-OP, SPACER EJECTED/MIGRATED AT L5-S1. SPACER PROGRESSIVELY DISLODGED POSTERIORLY BEGINNING LESS THAN 1 MONTH FROM THE INITIAL SURGERY. RADIOGRAPHICALLY IDENTIFIED 4-5MM OF POSTERIOR MOVEMENT COMPARED WITH IMMEDIATE POS T-OPERATIVE FILMS ON (B)(6). AS A RESULT, PATIENT UNDERWENT REVISION ANTERIOR SURGERY. DISLODGED CAGE WAS SUCCESSFULLY REMOVED FROM THE ANTERIOR APPROACH AND THE L5-S1 LEVEL WAS RE-IMPLANTED WITH A AN INTERBODY SPACER AND PLATE. PATIENT IS CURRENTLY STABILIZED AND RECOVERING WELL FOLLOWING REVISION SURGERY.

    Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

    MAUDE report 7040856 ↗

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