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Event 55155

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Event summary

Timeline bucket: July 06, 2011
Product types: Device
Classifications: Class II
Statuses: Terminated
Recalling firm wording: Alphatec Spine, Inc.

Dossier provenance

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openFDA Device Enforcement Report-date coverage June 20, 2012–July 08, 2026 Known gap: openFDA describes 2004-present coverage, but the current export has no report-date records in this interval.
openFDA Device Recall event_date_initiated coverage June 01, 1997–June 30, 2026

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ILLICO Straight CP TI Rod, -5.5MM x 110M; REF#73601-110; Qty 1; LBL-005; REV.B; RX ONLY; Alphatec Spine, Inc. The ILLICO¿ MIS Posterior Spinal Fixation System is intended to facilitate the surgical correction of non-cervical spinal deformities by providing temporary internal fixation and stabilization during bone graft healing and/or fusion mass development.

Z-0967-2013

Recall number: Z-0967-2013
Initiated: July 06, 2011
Classification: Class II
Status: Terminated
Recalling firm: Alphatec Spine, Inc.
Quantity: 7

App-derived interpretation

Unknown reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

The rods were incorrectly laser etched as ILLICO¿ Straight CP Tl Rods, 110mm, when they were in fact manufactured to 100mm in length.

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Reason for recall

The rods were incorrectly laser etched as ILLICO¿ Straight CP Tl Rods, 110mm, when they were in fact manufactured to 100mm in length.

Code information

Lot # 635436; Part #73601-110

Distribution pattern

Worldwide Distribution - USA including CO and NC; Internationally to Belgium.