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CAPSTONE PTC™ Spinal System 3993207Recalls & reported problems

Medtronic Sofamor Danek, Inc. · SPACER 3993207 32MM X 7MM · Class 2 · Implant

All models of CAPSTONE PTC Spinal System (21)

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

Adverse event reports
1
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00643169187351), received between Mar 28, 2019 and Mar 28, 2019 — classified as 1 malfunction.

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. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 16, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Break1

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.

  • MalfunctionMar 28, 2019Break; Break

    PRE-OPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: DEGENERATIVE SPONDYLOLISTHESIS AT L4/5/S LEVEL IMPLANTED: L5/S1 IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT TRANSFORAMINAL LUMBAR INTERBODY FUSION (TLIF) PROCEDUR. INTRA-OP, WHEN IMPLANT WAS INSERTED INTO THE INTERVERTEBRAL DISC SPACE AT L5/S1 IN ORDER TO ROTATE THE PRODUCT(CAGE) IN THE INTERVERTEBRAL DISC SPACE, THE PRODUCT WAS HAMMERED IN. DURING THE INSERTION OF THE CAGE THE POSTERIOR PART OF THE CAGE (THE PART WHERE IT CAN BE HOLD BY AN INSERTER) BROKE. THE IMPLANT WAS NOT REMOVED . PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED UNKNOWN.

    Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

    MAUDE report 8462432 ↗

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