ALEUTIAN® Interbody Systems 3303-90151Recalls & reported problems
VB Spine LLC · Straight Inserter · Class 2
All models of ALEUTIAN Interbody Systems (37)
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 3
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 3 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10888857076600), received between Apr 29, 2022 and Apr 9, 2026 — classified as 3 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Contamination” (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.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Contamination1
- Device Reprocessing Problem1
- Failure to Eject1
- Material Deformation1
- No Apparent Adverse Event1
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions3
Recent adverse event reports
The 3 most recent of 3 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionApr 9, 2026Device Reprocessing Problem; Contamination
IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN ALEUTIAN TLIF II STRAIGHT INSERTER WAS OBSERVED TO CONTAIN FOREIGN RESIDUE INTRA-OPERATIVELY. THE DEVICE WAS THEN RE-STERILIZED AND CLEANED. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITH A 60 MINUTE SURGICAL DELAY.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 24836057 ↗MalfunctionMay 21, 2022No Apparent Adverse Event; Failure to Eject; No Apparent Adverse Event; Failure to Eject
IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN ALEUTIAN TLIF II STRAIGHT INSERTER AND INNER SHAFT WERE UNABLE TO BE REMOVED FROM AN IMPLANT INTRA-OPERATIVELY. THE TIP OF THE INSERTER INNER SHAFT SUBSEQUENTLY FRACTURED OFF INSIDE THE IMPLANT. THE IMPLANT AND FRACTURED INNER SHAFT TIP WERE LEFT INSIDE THE PATIENT. THIS REPORT CAPTURES THE INSERTER.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 14465752 ↗MalfunctionApr 29, 2022Material Deformation; Material Deformation
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE TIP OF AN ALEUTIAN TLIF II INSERTER HANDLE AND INNER SHAFT WAS BENT OUTSIDE THE OPERATING ROOM. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES TO THE PATIENT. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITHOUT SURGICAL DELAY. THIS REPORT CAPTURES THE INSERTER.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 14255024 ↗
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Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 18, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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