uNion Cervical Plate System UM150-40-14Recalls & reported problems
Ulrich Medical Usa, Inc. · Self Drilling Variable Screw, Magenta, 4.0x14mm · Class 2 · Implant
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 3
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 3 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00814386020947), received between Jun 28, 2019 and Dec 20, 2021 — classified as 3 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Material Fragmentation” (2 reports).
1 other recall cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K150666); they may or may not involve this specific model.
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
- Material Fragmentation2
- Material Deformation1
- Patient Device Interaction Problem1
Patient problems
- Failure of Implant2
- No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient2
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1
Recent adverse event reports
The 3 most recent of 3 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionDec 20, 2021Material Deformation; Patient Device Interaction Problem; Material Deformation; Patient Device Interaction Problem
SURGEON WAS NOT ABLE TO INSERT SELF-DRILLING SCREWS. REPORT 5 OF 5.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 13046070 ↗MalfunctionJun 28, 2019Material Fragmentation; Material Fragmentation
METAL SHAVING SHEERED OFF OF SCREWS DURING INSERTION. THE SHAVINGS WERE REMOVED AND THE SCREWS LEFT IN PLACE. REPORT 1/2.
Patient problems: Failure of Implant; No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
MAUDE report 8745558 ↗MalfunctionJun 28, 2019Material Fragmentation; Material Fragmentation
METAL SHAVING SHEERED OFF OF SCREWS DURING INSERTION. THE SHAVINGS WERE REMOVED AND THE SCREWS LEFT IN PLACE. REPORT 2/2.
Patient problems: Failure of Implant; No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
MAUDE report 8745557 ↗
Recalls under the same FDA submission
These recalls involve devices cleared under K150666. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.
- Z-1878-2017 · Mar 7, 2017 · TerminateduNion Cervical Plate System Product Usage: The uNion Cervical Plate System is intended for anterior fixation of the cervical spine (C2 to Ti). The system is to be used to provide
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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 18, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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