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AVIATOR 48811345Recalls & reported problems

Stryker Corporation · THREE-LEVEL ANTERIOR PLATE · Class 2 · Implant

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Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
4
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
2
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 4 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 07613252152286), received between Apr 13, 2016 and Nov 21, 2017 — classified as 2 injuries, 2 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Device Dislodged or Dislocated” (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

  • Device Dislodged or Dislocated2
  • Mechanical Problem2
  • Migration or Expulsion of Device2
  • Break1
  • Device Operates Differently Than Expected1
  • Material Protrusion/Extrusion1

Patient problems

  • Injury2
  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient2
  • Failure of Implant1
  • No Information1

Recent adverse event reports

The 4 most recent of 4 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryNov 21, 2017Break; Migration or Expulsion of Device; Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Migration or Expulsion of Device

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT; HARDWARE REMOVAL OF ACDF PLATE. 3 LVL CONSTRUCT. 8 TOTAL SCREWS. ALLOGRAFT SPACER IN THE DISK SPACE. THE BOTTOM SCREW AT C6 HAD BROKEN THE SPRING BAR ON THE CERVICAL PLATE AND CAUSED THE SCREW TO BACK OUT. SURGEON REMOVED THAT PLATE AND SCREWS IN ITS ENTIRETY. THE PATIENT DOESN'T SEEM TO BE AFFECTED.

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant; Injury

    MAUDE report 7048152 ↗
  • InjuryJan 27, 2017Mechanical Problem; Migration or Expulsion of Device; Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Mechanical Problem; Device Dislodged or Dislocated

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A CERVICAL SCREW CAME OUT OF THE PLATE AND WENT THROUGH THE PATIENTS TRACHEA AND WAS SPIT OUT BY THE PATIENT. SURGERY WAS DONE TO REMOVE THE SECOND SCREW.

    Patient problems: Injury; No Information

    MAUDE report 6282663 ↗
  • MalfunctionJul 28, 2016Material Protrusion/Extrusion

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT; SURGEON INFORMED REP THAT WING OF AVIATOR PLATE PROTRUDING OUTWARD. SURGEON USED COKER INSTRUMENT TO BREAK OFF WING.

    Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

    MAUDE report 5829174 ↗
  • MalfunctionApr 13, 2016Mechanical Problem; Device Operates Differently Than Expected; Mechanical Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHEN THE SURGEON WAS TRYING TO FINAL LOCK THE PLATE, ONE OF THE LOCKING MECHANISMS WOULDN'T PROPERLY LOCK. IT WAS FREE SPINNING.

    Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

    MAUDE report 5574747 ↗

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