SPATIAL FRAME 71070310Recalls & reported problems
Smith & Nephew, Inc. · TAYLOR SPATIAL FRAME SHOULDER BOLT · Class 2 · Implant
All models of SPATIAL FRAME (19)
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 03596010416407), received between Apr 8, 2019 and Apr 14, 2019 — classified as 2 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (1 report).
19 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K994143); they may or may not involve this specific model.
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
- Break1
- Material Fragmentation1
Patient problems
- No Consequences Or Impact To Patient2
Recent adverse event reports
The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionApr 14, 2019Break; Break
IT WAS REPORTED THAT BOLT DIDN¿T FIT INTO THE STRUT AS IT NORMALLY DOES. THE SHOULDER BOLT BROKE AND GOT STUCK INSIDE A STRUT. DELAY NO LONGER THAN 30 MINUTES WAS RECORDED.
Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient
MAUDE report 8512563 ↗MalfunctionApr 8, 2019Material Fragmentation; Material Fragmentation
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SHOULDER BOLT SHEARING WHEN IT WAS BEING TIGHTENED. IT IS UNKNOWN IF TORQUE LIMITING WRENCH WAS USED FOR TIGHTENING. NO DELAYS OR INJURIES REPORTED. NO MORE INFORMATION AVAILABLE.
Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient
MAUDE report 8491707 ↗
Recalls under the same FDA submission
These recalls involve devices cleared under K994143. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.
- Z-1760-2012 · Apr 13, 2012 · TerminatedJET-X(R) 5 MM X 25 MM SHORT HALF PIN TI-6AL-4V, REF 71055251, QTY: (1), STERILE R, Smith & Nephew, Inc., Memphis, TN 38116 Orthopedic surgical device.
- Z-1762-2012 · Apr 13, 2012 · TerminatedJET-X(R) 5 MM X 35 MM SHORT HALF PIN TI-6AL-4V, REF 71055351, QTY: (1), STERILE R, Smith & Nephew, Inc., Memphis, TN 38116 Orthopedic surgical device.
- Z-1756-2012 · Apr 13, 2012 · TerminatedJET-X(R) 6 MM X 60 MM SHORT HALF PIN TI-6AL-4V, REF 71056608, QTY: (1), STERILE R, Smith & Nephew, Inc., Memphis, TN 38116 Orthopedic surgical device.
- Z-1759-2012 · Apr 13, 2012 · TerminatedJET-X(R) 5 MM X 20 MM SHORT HALF PIN TI-6AL-4V, REF 71055201, QTY: (1), STERILE R, Smith & Nephew, Inc., Memphis, TN 38116 Orthopedic surgical device.
- Z-1753-2012 · Apr 13, 2012 · TerminatedJET-X(R) 6 MM X 45 MM SHORT HALF PIN TI-6AL-4V, REF 71056458, QTY: (1), STERILE R, Smith & Nephew, Inc., Memphis, TN 38116 Orthopedic surgical device.
- Z-1751-2012 · Apr 13, 2012 · TerminatedJET-X(R) 6 MM X 35 MM SHORT HALF PIN TI-6AL-4V, REF 71056358, QTY: (1), STERILE R, Smith & Nephew, Inc., Memphis, TN 38116 Orthopedic surgical device.
- Z-1748-2012 · Apr 13, 2012 · TerminatedJET-X(R) 6 MM X 20 MM SHORT HALF PIN TI-6AL-4V, REF 71056208, QTY: (1), STERILE R, Smith & Nephew, Inc., Memphis, TN 38116 Orthopedic surgical device.
- Z-1755-2012 · Apr 13, 2012 · TerminatedJET-X(R) 6 MM X 55 MM SHORT HALF PIN TI-6AL-4V, REF 71056558, QTY: (1), STERILE R, Smith & Nephew, Inc., Memphis, TN 38116 Orthopedic surgical device.
- Z-1747-2012 · Apr 13, 2012 · TerminatedJET-X(R) BAR 5 MM X 45 MM BAR SHORT HALF PIN TI-6AL-4V, REF 71055451, QTY: (1), STERILE R, Smith & Nephew, Inc., Memphis, TN 38116 Orthopedic surgical device.
- Z-1765-2012 · Apr 13, 2012 · TerminatedJET-X(R) 5 MM X 55 MM SHORT HALF PIN TI-6AL-4V, REF 71055551, QTY: (1), STERILE R, Smith & Nephew, Inc., Memphis, TN 38116 Orthopedic surgical device.
- Z-1758-2012 · Apr 13, 2012 · TerminatedJET-X(R) 6 MM X 70 MM SHORT HALF PIN TI-6AL-4V, REF 71056708, QTY: (1), STERILE R, Smith & Nephew, Inc., Memphis, TN 38116 Orthopedic surgical device.
- Z-1752-2012 · Apr 13, 2012 · TerminatedJET-X(R) 6 MM X 40 MM SHORT HALF PIN TI-6AL-4V, REF 71056408, QTY: (1), STERILE R, Smith & Nephew, Inc., Memphis, TN 38116 Orthopedic surgical device.
- Z-1749-2012 · Apr 13, 2012 · TerminatedJET-X(R) 6 MM X 25 MM SHORT HALF PIN TI-6AL-4V, REF 71056258, QTY: (1), STERILE R, Smith & Nephew, Inc., Memphis, TN 38116 Orthopedic surgical device.
- Z-1750-2012 · Apr 13, 2012 · TerminatedJET-X(R) 6 MM X 30 MM SHORT HALF PIN TI-6AL-4V, REF 71056308, QTY: (1), STERILE R, Smith & Nephew, Inc., Memphis, TN 38116 Orthopedic surgical device.
- Z-1757-2012 · Apr 13, 2012 · TerminatedJET-X(R) 6 MM X 65 MM SHORT HALF PIN TI-6AL-4V, REF 71056658, QTY: (1), STERILE R, Smith & Nephew, Inc., Memphis, TN 38116 Orthopedic surgical device.
…and 4 more.
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Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 16, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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