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VENTURE™ Anterior Cervical Plate System 9790052Recalls & reported problems

Medtronic Sofamor Danek, Inc. · PLATE 9790052 ANT CERV ASSY 52 5MM · Class 2 · Implant

All models of VENTURE Anterior Cervical Plate System (9)

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 00721902989070), received between Oct 5, 2017 and Feb 22, 2019 — classified as 1 injury, 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Fail-Safe Problem” (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 18, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Fail-Safe Problem1
  • Migration or Expulsion of Device1

Patient problems

  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient2

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • InjuryFeb 22, 2019Migration or Expulsion of Device; Migration or Expulsion of Device

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT CORPECTOMY. POST-OP, THE SCREWS FROM THE PLATE DESPITE THE LOCKING RING BACKED OUT OF THE PLATE. A REVISION SURGERY WAS PERFORMED AND A NEW CAGE AND PLATE WAS IMPLANTED.

    Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

    MAUDE report 8361240 ↗
  • MalfunctionOct 5, 2017Fail-Safe Problem; Fail-Safe Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2017, PATIENT UNDERWENT ANTERIOR CERVICAL DISCECTOMY FUSION FOR LEVELS C3-C7, INTRA-OP, DURING EXPLANTATION OF C4-7 HARDWARE, THE LOCKING RINGS DID NOT LOCK THE SCREWS IN PLACE OR PREVENT THEM FROM BACKING OUT. THIS WAS A THREE LEVEL SURGERY SO THERE WERE FOUR LOCKING RINGS THAT FAILED. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

    Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

    MAUDE report 6916644 ↗

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