FDA Enforcement
Class II
Ongoing
LIF AMP, Adjustable Awl, REF 117-165, Part of the AMP System. Used with Spine Lateral Interbody Systems, IdentiTi LIF, Transcend LIF and Battalion LLIF,
Recall: Z-2475-2023
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Reported September 6, 2023
Enforcement
- Recall Number
- Z-2475-2023
- Event ID
- 92776
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Ongoing
- Product Type
- Devices
- Firm
- Alphatec Spine, Inc.
- Voluntary / Mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Initial Notification
- Letter
- Report Date
- September 6, 2023
- Initiation Date
- July 7, 2023
- Classification Date
- August 28, 2023
- Address
- 1950 Camino Vida Roble, N/A, Carlsbad, CA, 92008-6505, United States
Description
LIF AMP, Adjustable Awl, REF 117-165, Part of the AMP System. Used with Spine Lateral Interbody Systems, IdentiTi LIF, Transcend LIF and Battalion LLIF,
Reason
Awl instrument adjustable drill button assembly assembled in the incorrect orientation, preventing locking feature from engaging with shaft at the desired set point; instruments lack ability to control awl depth by means of adjustable shaft advancement stop, which may lead to over insertion, dural tear, vascular/neurologic injury, adjacent tissue damage, increased operative time, revision surgery.
Code Info
UDI-DI: 00190376228037, Lot: EM50715
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution in the states of CT, IN, TX, LA, OH, AL, NH, MA, NC, AZ, MD, NJ, IL, CA, UT, MI.
Quantity
29