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M.U.S.T. Pedicle Screw System 03.57.024Recalls & reported problems

Medacta International SA · MUST LT 15mm SHORT - Pedicle Screw Ø6x40 Cann · Class 2 · Implant

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Data updated Oct 18, 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 07630971278387), received between Sep 8, 2021 and Nov 3, 2021 — classified as 1 injury, 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Detachment of Device or Device Component” (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

  • Detachment of Device or Device Component1
  • Failure to Advance1

Patient problems

  • Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available1
  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • MalfunctionNov 3, 2021Failure to Advance

    THE SURGEON COULDN`T INSERT THE PEDICLE SCREW INTO THE PATIENT`S BONE DESPITE HE PERFORMED TAPPING. THE SAME PROBLEM OCCURRED WITH TWO OTHER SCREWS OF THE SAME SIZE. FINALLY, HE USED 7MM SCREW AND THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITH 1 HOUR OF DELAY AND A TOTAL SURGERY TIME OF 3.5H. THE SURGERY WAS L4/L5 FUSION. THIS EVENT OCCURRED DURING INSERTING L5 SCREW.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 12743398 ↗
  • InjurySep 8, 2021Detachment of Device or Device Component

    PRIMARY SURGERY WAS PERFORMED ON (B)(6). THERE WAS NO ABNORMALITY IN THE EXAMINATION ONE WEEK AFTER THE PRIMARY SURGERY. THE PATIENT HAD A CT SCAN ABOUT ONE MONTH AFTER THE PRIMARY SURGERY AND THE SURGEON NOTICED RODS DISENGAGEMENT. THE SURGEON REVISED ROD AND L4 SCREW ON THE (B)(6) 2021. AT THE TIME OF PRIMARY SURGERY, THE SURGEON MEASURED THE ROD LENGTH WITH ROD MEASURING DEVICE REF (B)(4), THE ROD LENGTH WAS ENOUGH. THE FINAL TIGHTENING WAS DONE CORRECTLY DURING PRIMARY.

    Patient problems: Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available

    MAUDE report 12438319 ↗

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