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CREO 5119.1747Recalls & reported problems

Globus Medical, Inc. · CREO® Threaded 7.5 x 45mm Polyaxial Screw · Class 2

Adverse event reports
5
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 5 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00889095104721), received between Jan 6, 2023 and Aug 20, 2025 — classified as 1 injury, 4 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. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.

Reports received per month

Nov 2023: 0 reportsDec 2023: 0 reportsJan 2024: 0 reportsFeb 2024: 0 reportsMar 2024: 1 reportsApr 2024: 0 reportsMay 2024: 0 reportsJun 2024: 0 reportsJul 2024: 0 reportsAug 2024: 0 reportsSep 2024: 0 reportsOct 2024: 0 reportsNov 2024: 0 reportsDec 2024: 0 reportsJan 2025: 0 reportsFeb 2025: 1 reportsMar 2025: 1 reportsApr 2025: 0 reportsMay 2025: 0 reportsJun 2025: 0 reportsJul 2025: 0 reportsAug 2025: 1 reportsSep 2025: 0 reportsOct 2025: 0 reportsNov 2025: 0 reportsDec 2025: 0 reportsJan 2026: 0 reportsFeb 2026: 0 reportsMar 2026: 0 reportsApr 2026: 0 reportsMay 2026: 0 reportsJun 2026: 0 reportsJul 2026: 0 reportsAug 2026: 0 reportsSep 2026: 0 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520261
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Fracture2
  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem1
  • Migration1
  • Use of Device Problem1

Patient problems

  • Spinal Column Injury2
  • Fall1
  • Insufficient Information1
  • Unspecified Infection1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • InjuryAug 20, 2025Fracture; Fracture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A REVISION SURGERY TOOK PLACE TO REMOVED AND REPLACE A CREO SCREW THAT FRACTURED. THIS EVENT TOOK PLACE IN JAPAN.

    Patient problems: Spinal Column Injury

    MAUDE report 22854030 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 14, 2025Fracture; Fracture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A CREO THREADED SCREW WAS FOUND BROKEN DURING A REVISION SURGERY POST OPERATIVELY. THIS EVENT OCCURRED IN JAPAN.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 21609614 ↗
  • MalfunctionFeb 7, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A REVISION SURGERY WAS NEEDED TO REMOVE A CREO THREADED SCREW DUE TO PATIENT INFECTION POST OPERATIVELY.

    Patient problems: Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 21334695 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 5, 2024Use of Device Problem; Use of Device Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A REVISION SURGERY THE SCREW HEAD OF A CREO THREADED POLYAXIAL SCREW POPPED OFF WHEN INSTALLING A ROD AT L4 AND THE REMAINDER WAS LEFT IN THE PATIENT. THIS EVENT OCCURRED IN JAPAN.

    Patient problems: Spinal Column Injury

    MAUDE report 18837670 ↗
  • MalfunctionJan 6, 2023Migration

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A REVISION WAS NEEDED DUE TO POST OPERATIVE MIGRATION OF A CREO THREADED SCREW AFTER A PATIENT FALL.

    Patient problems: Fall

    MAUDE report 16115283 ↗

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