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MESA® Spinal System 801-36540MRecalls & reported problems

VB Spine LLC · Deformity, Uniplanar Screw Size Ø6.5x40 mm · Class 2 · Implant

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Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
5
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
4
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 5 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10888857140264), received between Mar 2, 2016 and Nov 24, 2020 — classified as 4 injuries, 1 malfunction.

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

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 16, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Migration2
  • Break1
  • Fracture1
  • Migration or Expulsion of Device1

Patient problems

  • No Information3
  • Discomfort2
  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions2

Recent adverse event reports

The 5 most recent of 5 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryNov 24, 2020Migration; Migration

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT TWO MESA DEFORMITY UNIPLANAR SCREWS MIGRATED 10 MONTHS POST-OPERATIVELY. REVISION SURGERY HAS OCCURRED AND THE SCREWS HAVE BEEN REPLACED. THIS REPORT WILL CAPTURE THE SECOND OF TWO SCREWS.

    Patient problems: Discomfort; No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 10891419 ↗
  • InjuryNov 24, 2020Migration; Migration

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT TWO MESA DEFORMITY UNIPLANAR SCREWS MIGRATED 10 MONTHS POST-OPERATIVELY. REVISION SURGERY HAS OCCURRED AND THE SCREWS HAVE BEEN REPLACED. THIS REPORT WILL CAPTURE THE FIRST OF TWO SCREWS.

    Patient problems: Discomfort; No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 10891407 ↗
  • MalfunctionNov 10, 2016Break; Break

    ON (B)(6) 2016 IT WAS REPORTED TO K2M, INC. THAT A SURGERY TOOK PLACE IN WHICH THE INNER COLLET OF A MESA SCREW BROKE. THE SCREW WAS LEFT IN THE PATIENT HOWEVER, THE INNER COLLET WAS RETRIEVED.

    Patient problems: No Information

    MAUDE report 6092050 ↗
  • InjuryMar 2, 2016Migration or Expulsion of Device; Migration or Expulsion of Device

    IT WAS REPORTED TO K2M, INC ON (B)(6) 2016 THAT A ROD POPPED OUT OF A SCREW. PATIENT WAS REVISED.

    Patient problems: No Information

    MAUDE report 5474522 ↗
  • InjuryMar 2, 2016Fracture; Fracture

    IT WAS REPORTED TO K2M, INC ON (B)(6) 2016 THAT A POLYAXIAL SCREW FRACTURED. PATIENT WAS REVISED. DATES UNKNOWN.

    Patient problems: No Information

    MAUDE report 5474502 ↗

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