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MaXcess 7670214Recalls & reported problems

Nuvasive, Inc. · MaXcess-C Screw, 14mm Distraction · Class 1

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Data updated Oct 16, 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 00887517076533), received between Aug 4, 2022 and Aug 4, 2022 — classified as 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Fracture” (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. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 16, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Fracture1

Patient problems

  • Foreign Body In Patient1
  • 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.

  • MalfunctionAug 4, 2022Fracture; Fracture

    ON (B)(6)2022 DURING AN ANTERIOR CERVICAL DISCECTOMY AND FUSION PROCEDURE A DISTRACTION SCREW FRACTURED IN PATIENTS BONE AND COULD NOT BE RETRIEVED. IT CURRENTLY REMAINS IN PATIENT LODGED IN THE BONE AND WAS CONFIRMED TO BE SEATED FLUSH IN BONE. THERE WAS NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES TO THE PATIENT AS A RESULT OF THE FAILURE. NO ADDITIONAL ACTION IS PLANNED AND THE SURGEON WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE PATIENT STATUS.

    Patient problems: Foreign Body In Patient; No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 15169440 ↗

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