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Brigade 7806535Recalls & reported problems

Nuvasive, Inc. · Brigade® Plate Screw 6.5x35.0mm · Class 2 · Implant

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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 00887517141804), received between Nov 5, 2018 and Nov 5, 2018 — classified as 2 malfunctions.

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

  • Fracture2

Patient problems

  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient2

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • MalfunctionNov 5, 2018Fracture; Fracture

    ON AN UNKNOWN DATE A PATIENT UNDERWENT AN ANTERIOR LUMBAR INTERBODY FUSION PROCEDURE AT L5-S1 LEVELS. POST-OPERATIVE RADIOGRAPHS SHOWED A SCREW FRACTURE AT S1 LEVEL. THE PATIENT WAS FUSED AND HAS IS ASYMPTOMATIC. NO REVISION PROCEDURE IS PLANNED AT THIS TIME.

    Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

    MAUDE report 8040373 ↗
  • MalfunctionNov 5, 2018Fracture; Fracture

    ON AN UNKNOWN DATE A PATIENT UNDERWENT AN ANTERIOR LUMBAR INTERBODY FUSION PROCEDURE AT L5-S1 LEVELS. POST-OPERATIVE RADIOGRAPHS SHOWED A SCREW FRACTURE AT S1 LEVEL. THE PATIENT WAS FUSED AND HAS IS ASYMPTOMATIC. NO REVISION PROCEDURE IS PLANNED AT THIS TIME.

    Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

    MAUDE report 8040342 ↗

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