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Nuvasive, Inc.

FDA adverse event reports naming Nuvasive, Inc. as the device manufacturer, with recall history from the live FDA recall database. Reporter-supplied name as filed: NUVASIVE, INC..

Total reports
1,478
Deaths
14
Injuries
320
Malfunctions
1,096

Reports per year

12
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14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
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25
26

Source: FDA adverse event reports by year received, 20122026. Reporting paused during the 2026 MAUDE-to-AEMS transition and has since resumed.

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Recent recalls

  • 2023-02-03Open, ClassifiedSoftware design

    NuVasive MD Pulse III Multimodality System REF 1881500 Pulse Software version 369-BL.US and 369-BLN.US

    Due to an incorrect security key, customers were unable to connect to remote monitoring during spinal surgery, neck dissections, thoracic surgeries, and upper and lower extremity procedures.

  • 2022-12-20Open, ClassifiedDevice Design

    X-CORE 2 Ti Core, Static. Part of the NuVasive X-Core Expandable VBR System used with spinal fixation.

    Potential that insert will be unable to disengage from the vertebral body replacement device/implant

  • 2012-11-19TerminatedDevice Design

    Screw Tulip , 6.25mm Rod Subsequent Codes: KWP, KWQ, MNH, MNI

    The tulip portion of the screw assembly can disengage from the shank after implantation.

  • 2012-11-19TerminatedDevice Design

    5.5mm x 30mm Cannulated Screw Shank Subsequent Codes: KWP, KWQ, MNH, MNI

    The tulip portion of the screw assembly can disengage from the shank after implantation.

  • 2012-11-19TerminatedDevice Design

    5.5mm x 35mm Cannulated Screw Shank Subsequent Codes: KWP, KWQ, MNH, MNI

    The tulip portion of the screw assembly can disengage from the shank after implantation.

  • 2012-11-19TerminatedDevice Design

    5.5mm x 40mm Cannulated Screw Shank Subsequent Codes: KWP, KWQ, MNH, MNI

    The tulip portion of the screw assembly can disengage from the shank after implantation.

  • 2012-11-19TerminatedDevice Design

    5.5mm x 45mm Cannulated Screw Shank Subsequent Codes: KWP, KWQ, MNH, MNI

    The tulip portion of the screw assembly can disengage from the shank after implantation.

  • 2012-11-19TerminatedDevice Design

    5.5mm x 50mm Cannulated Screw Shank Subsequent Codes: KWP, KWQ, MNH, MNI

    The tulip portion of the screw assembly can disengage from the shank after implantation.

  • 2012-11-19TerminatedDevice Design

    5.5mm x 55mm Cannulated Screw Shank Subsequent Codes: KWP, KWQ, MNH, MNI

    The tulip portion of the screw assembly can disengage from the shank after implantation.

  • 2012-11-19TerminatedDevice Design

    6.5mm x 30mm Cannulated Screw Shank Subsequent Codes: KWP, KWQ, MNH, MNI

    The tulip portion of the screw assembly can disengage from the shank after implantation.

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