| | Class 2 Device Recall ATEC Lateral Navigation Disc Prep Instruments |  |
| Date Initiated by Firm | January 02, 2026 |
| Date Posted | February 11, 2026 |
| Recall Status1 |
Open3, Classified |
| Recall Number | Z-1343-2026 |
| Recall Event ID |
98251 |
| 510(K)Number | K223765 |
| Product Classification |
Orthopedic stereotaxic instrument - Product Code OLO
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| Product | ATEC Lateral Navigation Disc Prep Instruments
LIF NAV, OSTEOTOME 10mm REF 267-01-000-10-N
UDI-DI code: 00190376541471; GMDN 12844
The ATEC Navigation Disc Prep Instruments are intended for use in surgical procedures. These instruments are non-sterile or sterile packaged, re-usable or single-use instruments designed to function with the Medtronic StealthStation System and NavLock Tracker. |
| Code Information |
Model/Catalog Number: 267-01-000-10-N
UDI-DI code: 00190376541471
Lot Number: EM56693
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| 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 | Michael Hendrickson 760-356-6777 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Due a design issue where the navigated array connection geometry is incorrect. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Device Design |
| Action | On 01/02/2026, the firm emailed an "URGENT-MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL NOTIFICATION" Letter to customers informing them that Alphatec Spine has been notified of complaints regarding LIF Navigated Osteotome instruments appearing to have incorrect orientation when used with the Medtronic StealthStation". The instrument is correctly identified and displays the correct navigated length; however, the projected image on the Medtronic StealthStation" is rotated by 90.
Customers are instructed to:
"Review their inventory to determine if any of these affected devices are in their possession. If a device is within their possession, abstain from use and return the device to Alphatec Spine using the attached return label.
"Share this notice within their organization or any organization where the affected device(s) has (have) been transferred.
"Fill out the last page of this letter to confirm that they have read this notification and have taken all necessary actions, as described in this notification.
For any questions/concerns or require assistance with the recall, e-mail QMSCompliance@atecspine.com or call 1-800-922-1356. |
| Quantity in Commerce | 15 units |
| Distribution | U.S. Nationwide distribution in the states of AZ, CA, FL, IL, IN, MA, MI, MO, NC, NH, NY, TN, TX, and VA. |
| 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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| 510(K) Database | 510(K)s with Product Code = OLO
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