Pyramesh® Implant System 905-137Recalls & reported problems
Medtronic Sofamor Danek, Inc. · MESH 905-137 PYRM 13MM X 70MM ROUND · Class 2 · Implant
Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 4
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 4 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00673978080659), received between Dec 20, 2019 and Jan 21, 2021 — classified as 4 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (2 reports).
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
- Break2
- Fracture2
- Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth1
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions2
- No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient2
Recent adverse event reports
The 4 most recent of 4 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionJan 21, 2021Fracture; Fracture
INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM HEALTHCARE PROVIDER VIA MANUFACTURING REPRESENTATIVE VIA MANUFACTURING REPRESENTATIVE REGARDING PATIENT WITH SPINAL DEGENERATION SUGGESTED FOR SPINAL THERAPY. EVENT OCCURRED INTRA-OP. IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHEN THE TITANIUM MESH WAS CUT IN VITRO, THE TITANIUM MESH FRACTURED. NO PATIENT SYMPTOMS OR FURTHER COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED. DEVICE IS BEING RETURNED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 11206612 ↗MalfunctionJan 11, 2021Break; Break
INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL VIA MANUFACTURER REPRESENTATIVE REGARDING AN EVENT HAPPENED DURING INTRA-OP FOR A PATIENT WITH DIAGNOSIS OF SPINAL DEGENERATION DISEASE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE MESH WAS BROKEN WHEN IT WAS CUT AND SO, DIDN'T IMPLANTED IN PATIENT. IT WAS MENTIONED THAT THERE WAS NO DELAY REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. PRODUCT CAME IN CONTACT WITH THE PATIENT. THE PROCEDURE OR SURGERY PERFORMED DURING THIS EVENT WAS MENTIONED AS "SPINAL DEGENERATION SURGERY" THERE WERE NO SYMPTOMS TO PATIENT REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. THERE WERE NO FURTHER COMPLICATIONS REPORTED OR ANTICIPATED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 11146292 ↗MalfunctionNov 2, 2020Fracture; Fracture
INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM A HEALTHCARE PROVIDER VIA MANUFACTURER REPRESENTATIVE REGARDING A WITH AN INDICATION OF SPINAL DEGENERATION IN NEED OF SPINAL DEGENERATION SURGERY USED IN SPINAL THERAPY. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE HAS FRACTURED DURING THE SURGERY. THERE WERE NO PATIENT SYMPTOMS REPORTED. THERE WAS NO DELAY IN OVERALL PROCEDURE TIME. THERE WERE NO FRAGMENTS IN THE PATIENT REPORTED. THERE WERE NO FURTHER COMPLICATIONS REPORTED REGARDING THE EVENT.
Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
MAUDE report 10768811 ↗MalfunctionDec 20, 2019Break; Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth; Break; Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth
IT WAS REPORTED AS PER A LITIGATION COMPLAINT THAT ON AN UNKNOWN DATE IN 2013, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A SURGERY DUE TO CERVICAL INJURY CAUSED FROM AN ACCIDENT IN THE SCHOOL. ALLEGEDLY, A CERVICAL VERTEBRA WAS SURGICALLY IMPLANTED. ON AN UNKNOWN DATE, POST-OP, THE IMPLANT WAS FOUND BROKEN AND LOOSENED. NO MORE INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE NOW.
Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
MAUDE report 9500883 ↗
Other SPINAL VERTEBRAL BODY REPLACEMENT DEVICE devices
- X-CORE 7180018Nuvasive, Inc. · SPINAL VERTEBRAL BODY REPLACEMENT DEVICE1 recall0 reports
- X-CORE 7220018Nuvasive, Inc. · SPINAL VERTEBRAL BODY REPLACEMENT DEVICE1 recall0 reports
- GIZA Corpectomy implant Giza, Diam 14 mm, 18-22 mm, 5-8 DegEden Spine Europe SA · Spinal Vertebral Body Replacement Device1 recall0 reports
- GIZA Corpectomy implant Giza, Diam 14 mm, 23-32 mm, 7-10 DegEden Spine Europe SA · Spinal Vertebral Body Replacement Device1 recall0 reports
- X-CORE 7160012Nuvasive, Inc. · SPINAL VERTEBRAL BODY REPLACEMENT DEVICE1 recall0 reports
- GIZA Corpectomy implant Giza, Diam 14 mm, 23-32 mm, 2-5 DegEden Spine Europe SA · Spinal Vertebral Body Replacement Device1 recall0 reports
- X-CORE 7180016Nuvasive, Inc. · SPINAL VERTEBRAL BODY REPLACEMENT DEVICE1 recall0 reports
- X-CORE 7160014Nuvasive, Inc. · SPINAL VERTEBRAL BODY REPLACEMENT DEVICE1 recall0 reports
Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 16, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
How reports and recalls are matched · Editorial policy · Report an error on this page