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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ALPHATEC SPINE, INC. INSIGNIA ANTERIOR CERVICAL PLATE SYSTEM; APPLIANCE, FIXATION, SPINAL INTERVERTEBRAL BODY

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ALPHATEC SPINE, INC. INSIGNIA ANTERIOR CERVICAL PLATE SYSTEM; APPLIANCE, FIXATION, SPINAL INTERVERTEBRAL BODY Back to Search Results
Model Number 236-1-44016
Medical Device Problem Code Break (1069)
Health Effect - Clinical Code Failure of Implant (1924)
Date of Event 03/13/2026
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The screw has not returned for evaluation.Radiographic images were provided which confirm the event of two broken screws at the inferior and superior levels.A review of the device history records could not be performed as the identifying lot number was not provided.Based on the information provided, the root cause could not be determined.Alphatec spine is submitting this report to comply with the fda regulations 21 cfr 803.Alphatec spine has made reasonable efforts to provide as much relevant information as available.Any field that is left blank was not known at the time of this submission.If additional information is provided, a supplemental report will be submitted.
 
Event or Problem Description
A patient underwent an anterior cervical discectomy and fusion spinal procedure on (b)(6) 2025.It was reported that two screws broke postoperatively.Revision surgery occurred on an unknown date to remove the top portion of the screws and further stabilize the spine by adding posterior fixation.This is report 1 of 2.
 
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Brand Name
INSIGNIA ANTERIOR CERVICAL PLATE SYSTEM
Common Device Name
APPLIANCE, FIXATION, SPINAL INTERVERTEBRAL BODY
Manufacturer (Section D)
ALPHATEC SPINE, INC.
1950 camino vida roble
carlsbad CA 92008
Manufacturer (Section G)
ALPHATEC SPINE, INC.
1950 camino vida roble
carlsbad CA 92008
Manufacturer Contact
michael hendrickson
1950 camino vida roble
carlsbad, CA 92008
7603566777
MDR Report Key24888015
Report Number2027467-2026-00060
Device Sequence Number10419923
Product Code KWQ
UDI-Device Identifier00190376330181
UDI-Public(01)00190376330181
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateAZ
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K213443
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2025
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Non-Healthcare Professional
Type of Report Initial
Report Date (Section B) 04/15/2026
1 Device was Involved in the Event
1 Patient was Involved in the Event
Is this an Adverse Event Report? Yes
Is this a Product Problem Report? Yes
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Model Number236-1-44016
Device Catalogue Number236-1-44016
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 03/16/2026
Initial Report FDA Received Date04/15/2026
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) No
Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N) Yes
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Usage of Device Initial
Patient Sequence Number1
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Required Intervention;
Patient SexUnknown
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