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ReLine 10000606Recalls & reported problems

Nuvasive, Inc. · RELINE MAS T-Handle, 90 in-lb Torque · Class 1

Adverse event reports
5
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 5 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00887517497352), received between Jun 4, 2020 and Feb 17, 2026 — classified as 5 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Fracture” (3 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. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.

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Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Fracture3
  • Fluid/Blood Leak1
  • Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth1

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions3
  • Failure of Implant1
  • Insufficient Information1
  • Rupture1

Recent adverse event reports

The 5 most recent of 5 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionFeb 17, 2026Fracture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT SOME SET SCREWS POPPED OFF AND NOW HAVE TO DO A REVISION. THEY WANT TO ENSURE THAT THE TORQUE LIMITER ON OUR FINAL TIGHTENER IS PROPERLY CALIBRATED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 24369500 ↗
  • MalfunctionJan 6, 2026Fracture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A REVISION SURGERY FOR A FRACTURED SCREW, THE T-HANDLE WAS TORQUING OUT WAY TOO FAST. THE SET SCREWS WERE STILL LOOSE AFTER ATTEMPTING TO FINAL TIGHTEN.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 23973999 ↗
  • MalfunctionAug 25, 2025Fracture; Fracture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A NUVASIVE TORQUE WRENCH FRACTURED DURING SURGERY RESULTING IN EXTENDED SURGERY TIME AND TISSUE TRAUMA. THIS EVENT OCCURRED IN GERMANY.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information; Rupture

    MAUDE report 22883646 ↗
  • MalfunctionDec 10, 2021Fluid/Blood Leak; Fluid/Blood Leak

    ON (B)(6) 2021 WHILE THE PATIENT WAS UNDER ANESTHESIA IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT A TORQUE HANDLE WAS LEAKING LIQUID AND THE DEVICE WAS RE-STERILIZED DURING THE CASE, BUT STILL CONTINUED TO LEAK. THE OPERATION COULD NOT BE PERFORMED AS IT WAS UNKNOWN IF THE WHOLE KIT WAS CONTAMINATED. THE CAUSE OF THE LIQUID IS UNKNOWN.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 12977137 ↗
  • MalfunctionJun 4, 2020Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth; Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT A SPINE PROCEDURE ON AN UNKNOWN DATE. AS PER REPORTER, A REVISION PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2019 DUE TO LOOSEN LOCK SCREWS. NO PATIENT INJURY HAS BEEN REPORTED.

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant

    MAUDE report 10117390 ↗

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Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.