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Precept 8801365Recalls & reported problems

Nuvasive, Inc. · PRECEPT Tap, 6.5mm Double Lead Cann · Class 2

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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 00887517354167), received between Sep 7, 2023 and Sep 7, 2023 — 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

  • 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.

  • MalfunctionSep 7, 2023Fracture; Fracture

    ON (B)(6) 2023 A PATIENT UNDERWENT A POSTERIOR FIXATION PROCEDURE FROM L4 TO L5. DURING PROCEDURE WHILE TAPPING ON THE RIGHT L5 VERTEBRAE THE DISTAL TIP OF THE DEVICE FRACTURED OFF BUT WAS ABLE TO BE RETRIEVED FROM THE PATIENT. IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT LIKELY HAD HARD BONE AND EXCESSIVE OFF ANGLE FORCES WERE UTILIZED, WEAR AND TEAR TO THE DEVICE WAS ALSO OBSERVED. THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED WITH NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES TO THE PATIENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 17702010 ↗

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