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MalfunctionOSH

RELINE

Received Jan 13, 2026 · Event occurred Nov 6, 2025

Report 2031966-2026-00012 · MDR key 24057258

Device

Generic name

Spinal Bone Screw, Non-bioabsorbable

Manufacturer

Nuvasive, Inc.

Model number

13117540

Lot number

N423208

Product problems

  • Migration or Expulsion of Device

Patient

NA · Male

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

THE DEVICE HAS NOT YET BEEN RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. THE ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED AT THIS TIME. A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED UPON RECEIPT OF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2025, THE SURGEON INSERTED SPINAL CAGE BETWEEN THE L4/L5 VERTEBRAE USING THE PLIF METHOD, AND PERFORMED POSTERIOR FIXATION AT THE L4/L5 VERTEBRAE. THREE WEEKS AFTER SURGERY, THE SPINAL ROD DISLODGED FROM THE SPINAL SCREW INSERTED INTO THE RIGHT 5TH LUMBAR VERTEBRA. WE DO NOT RECEIVE ANY OTHER ADVERSE PATIENT CONSEQUENCES REPORTED.