Has Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA Inc had other FDA enforcement actions?

Yes. Argus HQ has recorded 35 total FDA actions tied to Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA Inc: 0 warning letters, 35 recalls, 0 approval records, and 0 Form 483 inspection citations.

What kind of FDA record is this?

This is an Argus HQ record of a FDA Recall, tagged high severity by Argus HQ. FDA published the underlying record on 2025-12-03; Argus observed and indexed it on 2026-07-16.

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fda_recall · device_recall · high

Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA Inc — Class II recall: Catalyft PL & PL40 Expandable Interbody System labeled as follows with correspon…

Name: FDA Recall Record — Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA Inc
Creator: Argus HQ
Published: 2025-12-03
License: https://argushq.ai/methodology

Event date: 2025-12-03 00:00:00Z
Observed: 2026-07-16 23:20:07Z
Source ID: Z-0580-2026
Payload hash: 2d6b0e52ad63d94e626972b9…

Summary

Expandable interbody system cage may loose height or collapse (loss of lordosis), which could result in migration, subsidence and/or neurological injury. Therefore, surgical technique and instructions for use will be updated to mitigate risk of loss of lordosis to occur. Status: Ongoing.

Entities

Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA Inc

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Frequently asked questions

Has Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA Inc had other FDA enforcement actions?: Yes. Argus HQ has recorded 35 total FDA actions tied to Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA Inc: 0 warning letters, 35 recalls, 0 approval records, and 0 Form 483 inspection citations.
What kind of FDA record is this?: This is an Argus HQ record of a FDA Recall, tagged high severity by Argus HQ. FDA published the underlying record on 2025-12-03; Argus observed and indexed it on 2026-07-16.
Where can I verify this record directly with FDA?: The verbatim FDA source record is the source of truth — Argus HQ links directly to it below. Always confirm against fda.gov before acting.

Compiled by Argus HQ Research from FDA primary sources · Reviewed by Andy Gaber, Founder

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APA

Argus HQ Research (2025). Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA Inc — Class II recall: Catalyft PL & PL40 Expandable Interbody System labeled as follows with correspon…. Digital Empire Holdings LLC. Retrieved from https://argushq.ai/events/fda-recall-medtronic-sofamor-danek-usa-inc-z-0580-2026

MLA

"Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA Inc — Class II recall: Catalyft PL & PL40 Expandable Interbody System labeled as follows with correspon…." Argus HQ Research, Digital Empire Holdings LLC, 2025, argushq.ai/events/fda-recall-medtronic-sofamor-danek-usa-inc-z-0580-2026.

Chicago

Argus HQ Research. "Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA Inc — Class II recall: Catalyft PL & PL40 Expandable Interbody System labeled as follows with correspon…." Digital Empire Holdings LLC. Accessed July 23, 2026. https://argushq.ai/events/fda-recall-medtronic-sofamor-danek-usa-inc-z-0580-2026.

BibTeX

@misc{argushq_argushq_ai_events_fda_recall_medtronic_sofamor_danek_usa_inc_z_0580_2026_2025,
  title = {Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA Inc — Class II recall: Catalyft PL & PL40 Expandable Interbody System labeled as follows with correspon…},
  author = {{Argus HQ Research}},
  year = {2025},
  publisher = {Digital Empire Holdings LLC},
  url = {https://argushq.ai/events/fda-recall-medtronic-sofamor-danek-usa-inc-z-0580-2026},
  note = {Accessed: July 23, 2026}
}

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