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Vitality® 07.02050.166Recalls & reported problems

Biomet Spine LLC · Class 2

All models of Vitality (38)

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 00889024009592), received between May 24, 2021 and Nov 3, 2021 — classified as 2 malfunctions.

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

  • Detachment of Device or Device Component2

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions2

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • MalfunctionNov 3, 2021Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN ILIAC SCREW DISASSEMBLED DURING INSTALLATION INTRA-OPERATIVELY. THE SCREW'S SHAFT WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH ANOTHER ILIAC SCREW WITHOUT PATIENT IMPACTS.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 12748506 ↗
  • MalfunctionMay 24, 2021Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE ILIAC TULIP DISENGAGED WITH THE SCREW SHANK WITH LITTLE TO NO PRESSURE. THE SURGEON WAS USING THE SCREW HEAD TURNER AND THE TULIP POPPED OFF. THE SCREW WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH A DIFFERENT ILIAC SCREW. THERE WAS NO REPORTED IMPACT ON THE PATIENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 11869850 ↗

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