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VADER Pedicle System, Torque Wrench, Hudson Coupling, 12 Nm 42-702Recalls & reported problems

icotec AG · VADER Pedicle System, Torque Wrench, Hudson Coupling, 12 Nm · Class 2

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

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

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 07640164844589), received between Jan 18, 2024 and Jan 18, 2024 — classified as 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Defective Device” (1 report).

1 FDA recall record name this device's identifier.

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.

Reports received per month

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Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Recalls naming this device

  1. Nov 3, 2022Class IITerminated

    During internal testing (at manufacturer site) of two torque wrench devices, it was detected that the torque limiting function was out of specification. The specified torque limiting value is 12 Nm. The measuring results for both instruments were 4 Nm.

    Z-0728-2023 · Root cause: Nonconforming Material/Component · Recall details · FDA record ↗

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Defective Device1

Patient problems

  • Failure of Implant1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • MalfunctionJan 18, 2024Defective Device; Defective Device

    A TORQUE WRENCH WAS RETURNED FROM AN HOSPITAL. DURING INTERNAL TESTING OF THE DEVICE, IT WAS DETECTED THAT THE TORQUE LIMITING FUNCTION OF THE WRENCH WAS NOT FUNCTIONING CORRECTLY. THE TORQUE WRENCH IS USED TO FINAL TIGHTEN THE NUT SCREWS OF THE ICOTEC PEDICLE SYSTEMS DURING IMPLANTATION.

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant

    MAUDE report 18534700 ↗

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