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ZEVO™ Anterior Cervical Plate System 3001017Recalls & reported problems

Medtronic Sofamor Danek, Inc. · PLATE 3001017 ZEVO 17MM 1 LVL · Class 2 · Implant

All models of ZEVO Anterior Cervical Plate System (39)

Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
2
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00643169329836), received between Dec 11, 2018 and Jan 5, 2025 — classified as 1 injury, 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (2 reports).

1 other recall cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K141632); 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.

Reports received per month

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

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Break2

Patient problems

  • Device Embedded In Tissue or Plaque1
  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1
  • Pain1

Recent adverse event reports

The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionJan 5, 2025Break; Break

    INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM HEALTHCARE PROVIDER (HCP) VIA A MANUFACTURER REPRESENTATIVE REGARDING AN EVENT WHICH OCCURRED DURING AN UNKNOWN SPINAL PROCEDURE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PLATE BROKE.  THERE WAS NO PATIENT SYMPTOM REPORTED. THERE WERE NO FURTHER COMPLICATIONS REPORTED REGARDING THE EVENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 21075958 ↗
  • InjuryDec 11, 2018Break; Break

    TYPE OF PROCEDURE OR TECHNIQUE USED: ANTERIOR CERVICAL DISCECTOMY AND FUSION (ACDF) LEVELS IMPLANTED: C4-6 IT WAS REPORTED THAT POST-OP, THE IMPLANTED PLATE BROKE WHICH RESULTED IN NON UNION. FRAGMENTS INCLUDING HALF OF THE PLATE, REMAINED INSIDE THE PATIENT. PATIENT SUFFERED NECK/ARM PAIN AND THE PATIENT UNDERWENT REVISION SURGERY FOR THE REMOVAL OF IMPLANT.

    Patient problems: Device Embedded In Tissue or Plaque; Pain

    MAUDE report 8149721 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K141632. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

  • Z-1750-2018 · Mar 23, 2018 · Terminated
    Medtronic ZEVO(TM) Anterior Cervical Plate System SLOT SCREW, REF 7710015, Size 4.5mm x 15mm Product Appliance, fixation, spinal intervertebral body

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