FDA Recall Open, Classified

Brand Name: Elegance Anterior Cervical Plate Product Name: ELEGANCE 1 LEVEL CERVICAL PLATE, ELEGANCE 2 LEVEL CERVICAL PLATE, ELEGANCE 3 LEVEL CERVICAL PLATE, ELEGANCE 4 LEVEL CERVICAL PLATE Model/Catalog Number: See Excel sheet attached named "FDA 5072 Product Information" Software Version: Not applicable Product Description: The EleganceAnterior Cervical plate is designed for use as a cervical plate system. It has a shape which restores the intervertebral height and lordosis. The Elegance Anterior Cervical plate consists in a variety of shapes and sizes of cervical plates with rounded corners, featuring bone screw s holes, locking systems and bone screws. The plates go from one (1) to five (5) levels, and the screws are selfdrilling or self- tapping, and fixed or variable. The fixation is provided by the bone screws inserted into the vertebral body by means of an anterior approach. The Eleganceplates, as well as the bone screws, are made of compliant ASTM F136 Titanium alloy. It is essential to insert the implants with the instrumentation specifically designed for this purpose. For more description of the instrumentation, read the technical documentation associated to the Elegance Anterior Cervical plate. Detailed information concerning the surgical technique of the EleganceAnterior Cervical plate is available upon request, please contact CLARIANCE or its local representative.

Recall: Z-1821-2026 · Initiated February 20, 2026

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1821-2026
Event Number
98442
Firm
Clariance-SAS 18 Rue Robespierre Beaurains France
FEI Number
3008992889
Product Code
KWQ
Status
Open, Classified
Root Cause
Process change control
Initiated
February 20, 2026
Posted
April 15, 2026

Description

Brand Name: Elegance Anterior Cervical Plate Product Name: ELEGANCE 1 LEVEL CERVICAL PLATE, ELEGANCE 2 LEVEL CERVICAL PLATE, ELEGANCE 3 LEVEL CERVICAL PLATE, ELEGANCE 4 LEVEL CERVICAL PLATE Model/Catalog Number: See Excel sheet attached named "FDA 5072 Product Information" Software Version: Not applicable Product Description: The EleganceAnterior Cervical plate is designed for use as a cervical plate system. It has a shape which restores the intervertebral height and lordosis. The Elegance Anterior Cervical plate consists in a variety of shapes and sizes of cervical plates with rounded corners, featuring bone screw s holes, locking systems and bone screws. The plates go from one (1) to five (5) levels, and the screws are selfdrilling or self- tapping, and fixed or variable. The fixation is provided by the bone screws inserted into the vertebral body by means of an anterior approach. The Eleganceplates, as well as the bone screws, are made of compliant ASTM F136 Titanium alloy. It is essential to insert the implants with the instrumentation specifically designed for this purpose. For more description of the instrumentation, read the technical documentation associated to the Elegance Anterior Cervical plate. Detailed information concerning the surgical technique of the EleganceAnterior Cervical plate is available upon request, please contact CLARIANCE or its local representative.

Reason

Due to a quality issue regarding the presence of burr on the finished cervical plate product.

Action

On 02/20/2026, the firm sent via email/videoconference/telephone call an "URGENT: MEDICAL DEVICE REMOVAL" Letter to customers informing them that, on 3 February, 2026, Clariance SAS was made aware of a quality issue regarding the presence of burr on finished products belonging to Elegance plates product range. Customers are instructed to: -Stop using the affected devices and put in quarantine in their facilities the Elegance plates concerned by the removal. -For devices consignment: return the consigned stocks. -Refer to appendix A to return the acknowledgement of receipt before February 28, 2026. -For questions regarding this removal communication, please contact us at the following address : [email protected]

Distribution

U.S. Nationwide distribution in the states of CA, IL, NY and TX.

Quantity

511