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ATLANTIS® Anterior Cervical Plate System 876-614Recalls & reported problems

Medtronic Sofamor Danek, Inc. · BONE SCREW 876-614 VA SELF DRL 4.0X14MM · Class 2 · Implant

All models of ATLANTIS Anterior Cervical Plate System (46)

Data updated Oct 18, 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 00721902175572), received between Oct 24, 2017 and Oct 24, 2017 — classified as 1 injury.

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.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem1

Patient problems

  • Neck Pain1
  • Neuropathy1
  • Numbness1

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryOct 24, 2017Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    PROCEDURE USED: EXTRA PHARYNGEAL ANTEROLATERAL LEVELS IMPLANTED: C5-6, C6-7 IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2013, PATIENT WAS DIAGNOSED WITH HIGH-GRADE STENOSIS AT C4-5 AND UNDERWENT ANTERIOR CERVICAL DISCECTOMY AND FUSION (C4-5) AND ALLOGRAFT, PLATE FIXATION, AND REMOVAL OF OLD PLATE (C5-7). PATIENT TOLERATED THE PROCEDURE WELL WITH NO COMPLICATIONS. APPROXIMATELY 54 MONTHS POSTOPERATIVELY, THE PATIENT COMPLAINED OF NECK PAIN AND STIFFNESS, DECREASED RANGE OF MOTION, AND OCCASIONAL RADIATION INTO SHOULDERS. TREATMENT INCLUDED A CERVICAL MRI ON (B)(6) 2011 THAT SHOWED C4-C5 DEGENERATIVE DISC DISEASE AND DISC PROTRUSION. THE PATIENT CONSIDERED THE NECK PAIN TOLERABLE AT THIS POINT, SO THE SITE REPORTED THEY WOULD CONTINUE TO OBSERVE. APPROXIMATELY 86 MONTHS POSTOPERATIVELY, THE PATIENT COMPLAINED OF PAIN IN HIS NECK WITH RADIATION TO SHOULDERS AND ARMS, LEFT GREATER THAN RIGHT WITH NUMBNESS IN THE LEFT UPPER EXTREMITY. NO TREATMENT WAS PROVIDED. APPROXIMATELY 88 MONTHS POSTOPERATIVELY, THE PATIENT HAD PROGRESSION OF NECK PAIN AND UPPER EXTREMITY PAIN THAT RESULTED IN SURGERY. AT THE 120-MONTHS POSTOPERATIVE EVALUATION, THE PATIENT HAD RESIDUAL NECK PAIN THAT IS A PERMANENT CONDITION.

    Patient problems: Neck Pain; Neuropathy; Numbness

    MAUDE report 6970943 ↗

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