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VuePoint 8975618Recalls & reported problems

Nuvasive, Inc. · VuePoint® II Screw, 4.0x18mm FA · 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 00887517399694), received between Jun 22, 2016 and Jun 22, 2016 — classified as 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Detachment Of Device Component” (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

  • Detachment Of Device Component1
  • Fracture1

Patient problems

  • Pain1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • MalfunctionJun 22, 2016Detachment Of Device Component; Fracture; Detachment Of Device Component; Fracture

    ON (B)(6) 2015, A MALE PATIENT UNDERWENT A POSTERIOR CERVICAL SPINE FUSION (C2-T1). AROUND 5 MONTHS POSTOPERATIVE, THE PATIENT REPORTED ARM PAIN. RADIOGRAPH IMAGE INDICATES ONE OF THE SCREW TULIPS BROKE OFF FROM THE SHANK. NO REVISION IS PLANNED AT THIS TIME. PATIENT'S ACTIVITY LEVEL IS UNKNOWN. PATIENT COMPLIANCE WITH POST-SURGICAL INSTRUCTIONS IS UNKNOWN.

    Patient problems: Pain

    MAUDE report 5743280 ↗

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