Z-2249-2017 Class II Terminated

Recalled by Alphatec Spine, Inc. — Carlsbad, CA

Recall Details

Product Type
Devices
Report Date
June 14, 2017
Initiation Date
May 5, 2017
Termination Date
June 6, 2017
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
16,959 units

Product Description

Arsenal Spinal Fixation System, Set Screw, Part No. 47027 Product Usage: The Arsenal Spinal Fixation System is intended for posterior, non-cervical, spinal fixation as an adjunct to fusion for the treatment of degenerative disease, deformity, and trauma indications. The Arsenal System consists of a variety of shapes and sizes of rods, screws, hooks, connectors, and bridges that provide temporary internal fixation and stabilization during bone graft healing and/or fusion mass development. The screws, hooks, connectors, and bridges are manufactured from surgical grade titanium alloy (Ti-6AI-4V ELl). The rods are available in commercially pure titanium, titanium alloy, and cobalt chrome (CP Ti Grade 4, Ti-6AI-4V ELl, and Co-28Cr-6Mo).

Reason for Recall

Alphatec Spine is recalling the Arsenal Spinal Fixation System Set Screw due to a trend in set screw postoperative disengagement from the screw body.

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide in the states of (TX, AL, UT, FL, IA, SD, NV, OH, CA, MN, CO, AZ, OK, MI, VA, KY, and Puerto Rico) and country of Japan

Code Information

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