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Capstone Control PTC Spinal System 5011227Recalls & reported problems

Medtronic Sofamor Danek, Inc. · SPACER 5011227 CONTROL PTC 12 DEG 12X27 · Class 2 · Implant

Data updated Oct 13, 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 00643169677593), received between Jun 24, 2018 and Jun 24, 2018 — 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. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 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.

  • MalfunctionJun 24, 2018Break; Break

    DATE OF INITIAL SURGERY: (B)(6) 2018. TYPE AND LEVEL OF INITIAL SURGERY: L5- S1 TRANSFORAMINAL LUMBAR INTERBODY FUSION (TLIF). PRE-OPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: COMPRESSION OF THE NERVE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT INTRA-OPERATIVELY THE SPACER WAS BROKEN WHILE PERFORMING ROTATION. THE THREAD WAS BROKEN AND UNABLE TO ATTACHED AGAIN. THE DEVICE COME IN CONTACT WITH THE PATIENT. PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER NEW CAGE. PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE UNKNOWN WITH THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION. THE PRODUCT WAS INSERTED INTO THE INTERVERTEBRAL SPACE AND ROTATION WAS PERFORMED. THE THREAD WAS BROKEN AND UNABLE TO GRIPPED. THE NEW CAGE WAS OPENED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THE TIP OF INSERTER BECOME WIDENED.

    Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

    MAUDE report 7632773 ↗

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