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Capstone Control PTC Spinal System 5021527Recalls & reported problems

Medtronic Sofamor Danek, Inc. · SPACER 5021527 CONTROL PTC 18 DEG 15X27 · Class 2 · Implant

All models of Capstone Control PTC Spinal System (12)

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 00643169677678), received between Apr 30, 2019 and Apr 30, 2019 — classified as 1 injury.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Malposition 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

  • Malposition 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.

  • InjuryApr 30, 2019Malposition of Device; Malposition of Device

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT PRESENTED WITH DEGENERATIVE KYPHOSCOLIOSIS; AND UNDERWENT POSTEROLATERAL SPINAL FUSION AT T9-S2AI A ND POSTERIOR LUMBAR INTERBODY FUSION AT L4-L5. INTRA-OP, AT THE TIME OF PERFORMING PLIF AT L4/5, WHEN THE PHYSICIAN TRIED TO PLACE THE IMPLANT, IT DROPPED TO THE ANTERIOR DIRECTION. THERE WAS A DELAY OF LESS THAN 60 MINUTES IN THE OVERALL PROCEDURE TIME DUE TO THIS EVENT; HOWEVER, NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED. A REVISION SURGERY WAS PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2019, WHEREIN THE MALPOSITIONED IMPLANT WAS REMOVED SUCCESSFULLY.

    Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

    MAUDE report 8564507 ↗

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