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VITALITY® 701M6535Recalls & reported problems

Biomet Spine LLC · Class 2

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

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

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00880304867499), received between Oct 21, 2020 and Oct 21, 2020 — classified as 2 injuries.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Biocompatibility” (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.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Biocompatibility2

Patient problems

  • Eczema2
  • Hypersensitivity/Allergic reaction2
  • Rash2
  • Swelling2
  • Swelling/ Edema2

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • InjuryOct 21, 2020Biocompatibility; Biocompatibility

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT IS HAVING A POSSIBLE ALLERGIC REACTION TO SOME SPINAL IMPLANTS. THE INSTALLED IMPLANTS INCLUDE AN EPIC CONSTRUCT AND A BRECKENRIDGE CAGE. THE PATIENT IS ALLERGIC TO NICKEL AND MAY BE SENSITIVE TO COBALT CHROME. ALLERGY TESTS ARE ON-GOING AND A PLAN FOR CARE HAS NOT YET BEEN MADE. THIS IS REPORT THREE OF 14 FOR THIS EVENT.

    Patient problems: Eczema; Hypersensitivity/Allergic reaction; Rash; Swelling; Swelling/ Edema

    MAUDE report 10713180 ↗
  • InjuryOct 21, 2020Biocompatibility; Biocompatibility

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT IS HAVING A POSSIBLE ALLERGIC REACTION TO SOME SPINAL IMPLANTS. THE INSTALLED IMPLANTS INCLUDE AN EPIC CONSTRUCT AND A BRECKENRIDGE CAGE. THE PATIENT IS ALLERGIC TO NICKEL AND MAY BE SENSITIVE TO COBALT CHROME. ALLERGY TESTS ARE ON-GOING AND A PLAN FOR CARE HAS NOT YET BEEN MADE. THIS IS REPORT FOUR OF 14 FOR THIS EVENT.

    Patient problems: Eczema; Hypersensitivity/Allergic reaction; Rash; Swelling; Swelling/ Edema

    MAUDE report 10713155 ↗

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