Facility

NuVasive Specialized Orthopedics, Inc.

6 recall(s) on record — most severe on record: Class II.

Key facts

6recalls · worst Class II

1inspections · worst VAI

—warning letters in our data

Recalls are listed for the parent company: openFDA recall records do not name a facility. How we attribute records

FDA Establishment Identifier (FEI)	3006179046
Establishment type	Manufacture Medical Device
Location	2560 General Armistead Ave Audubon, PA, US 19403
Registration status	Active · expires 2026
Parent company	NUVASIVE, INC. (owner-operator 9036345)
Brand names	MAGEC® System

Activity by year

Recalls (6)
Inspections (1)

Devices registered here (1)

Growing Rod System- Magnetic Actuation
Product code PGN (opens in a new tab) · Class II · Orthopedic · 21 CFR 888.3070

Recalls & enforcement

Class IIOngoing2022-11-10
Potential that insert will be unable to disengage from the vertebral body replacement device/implant
Class IIIOngoing2022-07-19
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.
Class IIOngoing2022-06-20
Cervical artificial disc Unique Device Identifier (UDI) barcodes contain the incorrect Global Trade Item Number (GTIN) on the Patient Label when scanned and may also contain the incorrect GTIN human readable text, which could lead to selecting an incorrectly sized unit.
Class IITerminated2020-06-10
The NVM5 EMG Module kit intended for intraoperative neurophysiologic monitoring during spinal surgery contains incorrect component, part number 1715945, SSEP harness instead of the the correct part number 1747065, NVM5 Harness, Gen 3.5 EM. This issue can result in delay in thera…
Class IITerminated2020-02-13
Post-implantation separation of an actuator end cap component that may expose internal components of the actuator, which could lead to hastened degeneration of the internal components and egress of Titanium alloy wear debris and resultant localized tissue discoloration.
Class IITerminated2009-01-05
The tulip portion of the screw assembly can disengage from the shank after implantation.

FDA inspections (1)

VAI2024-05-06
Voluntary Action Indicated · Compliance: Devices · citations posted

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RegWarden. “NuVasive Specialized Orthopedics, Inc. (FEI 3006179046) — FDA facility record.” Compiled from U.S. FDA public records (openFDA; FDA Data Dashboard). Data as of 2026-10-06. https://regwarden.com/facility/3006179046-nuvasive-specialized-orthopedics-inc/

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