M.U.S.T. Rods 03.50.432Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 07630030835438), received between May 23, 2018 and May 24, 2018 — classified as 2 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Packaging Problem” (2 reports).

1 other recall cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K121115); 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 18, 2026.

Most reported problems

Recent adverse event reports

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

• MalfunctionMay 24, 2018Packaging Problem; Packaging Problem

  THE PACKAGING WAS BROKEN WITH THE TIP OF THE ROD OUT OF THE DOUBLE PACK. THE EXTERNAL BOX WAS PERFECT. NO DELAY DUE TO THIS ISSUE; A BACKUP IMPLANT WAS AVAILABLE.

  Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

  MAUDE report 7540701 ↗
• MalfunctionMay 23, 2018Packaging Problem; Packaging Problem

  PRIMARY PACKAGING WAS BROKEN AND THE ROD WAS PARTIALLY OUT. ANOTHER ROD (SAME SIZE) WAS AVAILABLE TO PROCEED WITH THE CASE WITHOUT ANY ISSUE NOR ANY DELAY.

  Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

  MAUDE report 7536835 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K121115. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

• Z-1023-2017 · Dec 7, 2016 · Terminated
  Medacta International SA, M.U.S.T. Rod, REF 03.50.433, Size 5.5mm, Length 480mm, Type Straight, Mat Co-Cr-Mo The rods act as a connector between the different pedicle screws to