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M.U.S.T. Polyaxial Pedicle Screw 03.50.061Recalls & reported problems

Medacta International SA · Pedicle screw 8x75mm + Nut (1x) - Sterile · Class 2 · Implant

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Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

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

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 07630030834486), received between Oct 11, 2018 and Oct 11, 2018 — classified as 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Solder Joint Fracture” (1 report).

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 18, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Solder Joint Fracture1

Patient problems

  • Foreign Body In Patient1

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionOct 11, 2018Solder Joint Fracture; Solder Joint Fracture

    PLIF SURGERY PERFORMED AT L3-S1 AND SCREW FIXATION AT L2-S2AI. THE SURGEON TRIED TO TIGHTEN THE SET SCREW WITH THE TWO-STEP REDUCER ENHANCED. AFTER THAT ONE BROKEN PIN OF THE TWO-STEP REDUCER WAS DISCOVERED IN THE PATIENT BODY. SINCE THE SET SCREW DID NOT INSERT WITH THE BACK UP TWO-STEP REDUCER, THE SURGEON REMOVED ALL SET SCREWS AND BENT THE ROD AGAIN. DUE TO THIS EVENT THE SURGERY WAS PROLONGED ABOUT 15 MINUTES. AFTER THE SURGERY IT WAS FOUND THAT 3 PINS OF THE TWO-STEP REDUCER WAS MISSING. 1 OUT OF 3 PINS WAS DISCOVERED IN THE PATIENT BODY. THE OTHER 2 PINS WERE NOT FOUND IN THE PATIENT BODY THROUGH THE X-RAY.

    Patient problems: Foreign Body In Patient

    MAUDE report 7955807 ↗

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