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SP-FIX 188.044Recalls & reported problems

Globus Medical, Inc. · SP-Fix Locking Plate, 44mm · Class 2

Data updated Oct 13, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
1
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00849044091649), received between Jun 14, 2022 and Jun 14, 2022 — classified as 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (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. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Break1
  • Migration1

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • MalfunctionJun 14, 2022Break; Migration

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT'S SPINOUS PROCESS BROKE POST-OPERATIVELY. SUBSEQUENTLY, SP-FIX IMPLANT HAS MIGRATED. THIS EVENT OCCURRED IN GERMANY.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 14689188 ↗

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