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Helix 7800236Recalls & reported problems

Nuvasive, Inc. · Helix R Plate, 36mm 2-Level · Class 2 · Implant

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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 00887517134998), received between Apr 1, 2020 and Apr 1, 2020 — classified as 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Migration” (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

  • Migration1

Patient problems

  • Failure of Implant1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • MalfunctionApr 1, 2020Migration; Migration

    PATIENT UNDERWENT A CERVICAL SPINAL FUSION PROCEDURE AT C5-C7 LEVELS ON (B)(6) 2020. AS PER REPORTER APROXIMATELY ONE MONTH POSTOPERATIVELY, RADIOGRAPHS REVEALED A SCREW HAD BACKED-OUT OF THE PLATE. NO REVISION PROCEDURE IS PLANNED AT THIS TIME.

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant

    MAUDE report 9914511 ↗

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