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OASYS 48553240Recalls & reported problems

Stryker Corporation · VITALLIUM ROD · Class 2 · Implant

Data updated Oct 13, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
2
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 04546540604910), received between Aug 29, 2016 and Aug 29, 2016 — classified as 1 injury, 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (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.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Break2
  • Fracture2
  • Material Integrity Problem2

Patient problems

  • Injury2
  • No Code Available1
  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • MalfunctionAug 29, 2016Break; Fracture; Material Integrity Problem; Fracture; Material Integrity Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT; 2 VITALLIUM RODS BROKE. PATIENT REQUIRED A REVISION SURGERY.

    Patient problems: Injury; No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

    MAUDE report 5912538 ↗
  • InjuryAug 29, 2016Break; Fracture; Material Integrity Problem; Fracture; Material Integrity Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT; 2 VITALLIUM RODS BROKE. PATIENT REQUIRED A REVISION SURGERY.

    Patient problems: Injury; No Code Available

    MAUDE report 5912535 ↗

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