ALEUTIAN Interbody Systems 5303-90002Recalls & reported problems
VB Spine LLC · AN Lordotic - Oblique Inserter Size 8.5x32 mm · Class 1
All models of ALEUTIAN Interbody Systems (37)
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 2
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10888857110465), received between Feb 22, 2022 and Jun 22, 2022 — classified as 2 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Deformation Due to Compressive Stress” (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
- Deformation Due to Compressive Stress1
- Fracture1
- Insufficient Device Problem Information1
- Material Deformation1
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions2
Recent adverse event reports
The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionJun 22, 2022Fracture; Insufficient Device Problem Information; Fracture; Insufficient Device Problem Information
IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN ALEUTIAN AN CORONAL INSERTER AND OUTER SHAFT/HANDLE WERE BROKEN AT THE BASE INTRA-OPERATIVELY. 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 14777589 ↗MalfunctionFeb 22, 2022Deformation Due to Compressive Stress; Material Deformation; Deformation Due to Compressive Stress; Material Deformation
A COMPANY REPRESENTATIVE REPORTED AN ALEUTIAN AN LORDOTIC OBLIQUE INSERTER BENT DURING IMPLANT ROTATION. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITH NO SURGICAL DELAY AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCE TO THE PATIENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 13581307 ↗
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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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