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MERCURY 63485-090Recalls & reported problems

Spinal Elements, Inc. · 8.5mm x 90mm Iliac Polyaxial Screw · Class 2

Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
2
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00840606101295), received between Nov 25, 2020 and Mar 7, 2024 — classified as 2 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Detachment of Device or Device Component” (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.

Reports received per month

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Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Detachment of Device or Device Component2
  • Mechanical Problem1

Patient problems

  • Failure of Implant2

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • MalfunctionMar 7, 2024Mechanical Problem; Detachment of Device or Device Component; Mechanical Problem; Detachment of Device or Device Component

    PATIENT UNDERWENT FOUR LEVEL SPINAL FUSION SURGERY ON (B)(6) 2024 L2- PELVIS. DURING ROUTINE SIX WEEK FOLLOW UP, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE TULIP HEAD SEPARATED FROM THE ILIAC BONE SCREW AND THE S1 BONE SCREW. PATIENT IS ASYMPTOMATIC AND THERE IS NO PLAN FOR REVISION SURGERY AT THIS TIME.

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant

    MAUDE report 18858779 ↗
  • MalfunctionNov 25, 2020Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component

    PATIENT RECEIVED A SPINAL FUSION SURGERY (PLIF) WITH BILATERAL FIXATION FROM T10-PELVIS. INITIAL SURGERY DATE WAS (B)(6) 2020. DURING ROUTINE FOLLOW UP VISIT 6 WEEKS POST-OPERATIVELY, RADIOGRAPHS DEPICTED A TULIP/HEAD SEPARATION FROM THE ILIAC BOLT ON THE LEFT SIDE. PATIENT IS ASYTOMATIC. THERE IS NO PLAN FOR REVISION UNLESS PATIENT PRESENTS WITH NON-UNION AT L5-S1, OR SACRAL FRACTURE.

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant

    MAUDE report 10906301 ↗

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