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MESA® Spinal System 6201-36540Recalls & reported problems

VB Spine LLC · 6201-36540 · Class 2 · Implant

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

Adverse event reports
3
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 3 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10888857169173), received between Jan 15, 2021 and Aug 27, 2021 — classified as 1 injury, 2 malfunctions.

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 18, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Migration2
  • Fracture1

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.

  • MalfunctionAug 27, 2021Migration; Migration

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A MESA SCREW AT L1 DISPLACED FROM A ROD POST-OPERATIVELY. REVISION SURGERY HAS NOT BEEN SCHEDULED OR PERFORMED AT THIS TIME.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 12377607 ↗
  • MalfunctionJul 13, 2021Fracture; Fracture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE INNER COLLET OF THREE MESA UNIPLANAR SCREWS BROKE/CHIPPED INTRA-OPERATIVELY AT T4 AND T12. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITH A 20 MINUTE SURGICAL DELAY. NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES RESULTED FROM THIS EVENT. THIS RECORD CAPTURES THE THIRD OF THE THREE REPORTED MESA UNIPLANAR SCREWS.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 12159362 ↗
  • InjuryJan 15, 2021Migration

    A PHYSICIAN REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT REVISION SURGERY TO REPLACE A MESA 2 DEFORMITY UNIPLANAR SCREW WHICH DID NOT RETAIN A ROD, LEADING TO ROD MIGRATION APPROXIMATELY SIX-WEEKS AFTER IMPLANTATION POST OP THROUGH IMAGING.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 11181530 ↗

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