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Event 73657

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Event summary

Timeline bucket
July 26, 2013
Product types
Device
Classifications
Class II
Statuses
Terminated
Recalling firm wording
Atlas Spine, Inc.

Dossier provenance

Source snapshots represented here

  • 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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Atlas Spine Torque Limiting Handle 6N-m, P/N 70089 Model # ITN-001-000 Used to rotate implant into position

Z-1616-2016
Recall number
Z-1616-2016
Initiated
July 26, 2013
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recalling firm
Atlas Spine, Inc.
Quantity
16

App-derived interpretation

Unknown reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0
The device was not appropriately set to mitigate the risk of implant fracture upon rotation inside the disc space.

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Reason for recall

The device was not appropriately set to mitigate the risk of implant fracture upon rotation inside the disc space.

Code information

Lots #: 8887, 000073, 000135, 00434, and 02518.

Distribution pattern

Nationwide Distribution to FL, MO, and WV.

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