| | Class 2 Device Recall LIF AMP, Adjustable Awl |  |
| Date Initiated by Firm | July 07, 2023 |
| Date Posted | August 28, 2023 |
| Recall Status1 |
Open3, Classified |
| Recall Number | Z-2475-2023 |
| Recall Event ID |
92776 |
| Product Classification |
Awl - Product Code HWJ
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| Product | 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, |
| Code Information |
UDI-DI: 00190376228037, Lot: EM50715 |
| FEI Number |
2027467
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Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Alphatec Spine, Inc. 1950 Camino Vida Roble Carlsbad CA 92008-6505
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| For Additional Information Contact | 760-431-9286 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | 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. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Nonconforming Material/Component |
| Action | On 7/7/23, recall notices were emailed to consignees who were asked to do the following:
1) Abstain from sale and/or use and return to the recalling firm.
2) Complete and return the response form via email to QMSCompliance@atecspine.com
Questions/concerns can be directed to 1-800-922-1356 or QMSCompliance@atecspine.com |
| Quantity in Commerce | 29 |
| Distribution | US Nationwide distribution in the states of CT, IN, TX, LA, OH, AL, NH, MA, NC, AZ, MD, NJ, IL, CA, UT, MI. |
| Total Product Life Cycle | TPLC Device Report |
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls. 2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall. 3 The manufacturer has initiated the recall and not all products have been corrected or removed. This record will be updated as the status changes.
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