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Terminated

Atec Insignia Anterior Cervical Plate System, REF 136-0122, Insignia, ACP, 1-Level, 22 mm, Rx Only, Non-Sterile, UDI: (01)00190376268484

FDA Recall Z-1805-2021 · Posted None

Recalling FirmAlphatec Spine, Inc.
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeKWQ
Date Initiated2021-04-26
Date Terminated2022-11-17
Product Quantity8 units

Reason for Recall

There is a potential for the screw blocking mechanism on the anterior cervical plate system to disassociate intraoperatively/postoperatively or unlock postoperatively.

Firm Action

Between the dates of 4/27-28/2021, Alphatec Spine, Inc., distributed a "Urgent-Medical Device Recall Notification" . The notification was distributed via FedEx and E-Mail. In addition to informing consignees about the recall, Alphatec Spine Inc. asked customers to take the following actions: 1. Please promptly review your inventory to determine if any of the affected product listed above is within your possession. 2. Please abstain from sale and/or use and contact Alphatec Spine Customer Service for instructions on how to carry out a product return. All shipping instructions will be provided, including arrangements for product replacement. 3. Please fill out the last page of this letter to confirm that you have read this notification and have taken all necessary actions as described in this notification. 4. Please return page 4 (signed) of this letter using one of the methods below: Mail to: Alphatec Spine, Inc., 1950 Camino Vida Roble, Carlsbad, CA 92008 ATTN: Hylene Valdez Email to: [email protected] 5. Please share this notice with all those who need to be aware within your organization or any organization where the affected product has been transferred. 6. Adverse reactions or quality problems experienced with the use of this product may be reported to Alphatec at 1-800-922-1356 or 1-760-431-9286. The FDAs MedWatch Adverse Event reporting program can also be used, via email, on-line or fax.

Root Cause

Under Investigation by firm

Distribution Pattern

US Nationwide distribution in the states of FL, CA, IL, OK, TX, CT, IN, NC, WA, HI, ID, MA, SC, NM, and NY.

Related FDA 510(k) Records

Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.

Official Source

View FDA Recall →

Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.

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