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Event 63599

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Event summary

Timeline bucket
December 09, 2010
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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TI Standard Polyaxial Screw Assembly 6.5MM x 55MM. Part # 62065-55. Subsequent Product Codes: MNH, MNI. The Zodiac Polyaxial Pedicle Screw System is intended for use as a posterior spinal fixation device to aid in the surgical correction of various spinal deformities and pathologies in the thoraco-lumbo-sacral portion of the spine. It intended to provide stabilization during the development of fusion utilizing a bone graft. Specific indications for the Zodiac Polyaxial Pedicle Screw System are dependent in part on the configuration of the assembled device and the method of attachment to the spine.

Z-0269-2013
Recall number
Z-0269-2013
Initiated
December 09, 2010
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recalling firm
Alphatec Spine, Inc.
Quantity
11 units

App-derived interpretation

Unknown reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0
The recall was initiated because Alphatec Spine confirmed that the TI Standard Polyaxial Screw Assembly was laser marked with the incorrect length of 45 MM.

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Reason for recall

The recall was initiated because Alphatec Spine confirmed that the TI Standard Polyaxial Screw Assembly was laser marked with the incorrect length of 45 MM.

Code information

Lot # 634745

Distribution pattern

Nationwide Distribution including TN, WI, and FL.

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