M6-C 7MRecalls & reported problems
Spinal Kinetics, Inc. · Artificial Cervical Disc, 7M (7mm H x 15mm W x 12.5mm D) · Class 3 · Implant
- 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 00812388030056), received between Apr 27, 2023 and Nov 10, 2023 — classified as 1 injury, 1 malfunction.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Collapse” (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. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Collapse2
- Insufficient Device Problem Information1
Patient problems
- Insufficient Information1
- Pain1
Recent adverse event reports
The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionNov 10, 2023Collapse; Collapse
INFORMATION PROVIDED STATES THAT PATIENT HAD AN M6-C IMPLANTED AT C5/6 IN 2017. THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN AND SPINAL CORD SIGNAL CHANGE. THE M6-C APPEARED TO BE COLLAPSED AND WAS EXPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2023.
Patient problems: Pain
MAUDE report 18115807 ↗InjuryApr 27, 2023Collapse; Insufficient Device Problem Information; Collapse; Insufficient Device Problem Information
INFORMATION PROVIDED STATES THAT A REVISION SURGERY WAS PERFORMED TO REMOVE TWO COLLAPSED M6-C DISCS THAT WERE IMPLANTED 12/13 YEARS AGO. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN FORTHCOMING. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION STATES THAT THE TW M6-C DISCS WERE IMPLANTED AT C5/6 AND C6/7.
Patient problems: Insufficient Information
MAUDE report 16828404 ↗
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Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.