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Alphatec Spine, Inc.: Disc Preparation instruments contained in the following products: CI-11050-08102515 Longer IdentiTi PO Trial Tip, 11A X 8P X 10 X 25mm, 15 TC11050 00840180510810 CI-11050-09102515 Longer IdentiTi PO Trial Tip, 12A X 9P X 10 X 25mm, 15 TC11050 00840180510827 CI-11050-10102515 Longer IdentiTi PO Trial Tip, 13A X 10P X 10 X 25mm, 15 TC11050 00840180510834 CI-11050-11102515 Longer IdentiTi PO Trial Tip, 14A X 11P X 10 X 25mm, 15 TC11050 00840180510841 CI-11050-12102515 Longer IdentiTi PO Trial Tip, 15A X 12P X 10 X 25mm, 15 TC11050 00840180510858 CI-11051-10-07 Longer Rotating Disc Shaver, Parallel, 7mm TC11051 00840180511084 CI-11051-20-13 Longer Rotating Disc Shaver, Parallel, 13mm TC11051 00840180511145 CI-11051-20-15 Longer Rotating Disc Shaver, Parallel, 15mm TC11051 00840180511169 CI-11051-20-09 Longer Rotating Disc Shaver, Parallel, 9mm TC11051 00840180511107 CI-11051-20-08 Longer Rotating Disc Shaver, Parallel, 8mm TC11051 00840180511091 CI-11051-20-11 Longer Rotating Disc Shaver, Parallel, 11mm TC11051 00840180511121 CI-11051-10-06 Longer Rotating Disc Shaver, Parallel, 6mm TC11051 00840180511077 CI-11051-20-10 Longer Rotating Disc Shaver, Parallel, 10mm TC11051 00840180511114 CI-11051-20-14 Longer Rotating Disc Shaver, Parallel, 14mm TC11051 00840180511152 CI-11051-10-05 Longer Rotating Disc Shaver, Parallel, 5mm TC11051 00840180511060 CI-11051-20-12 Longer Rotating Disc Shaver, Parallel, 12mm TC11051 00840180511138 CI-11052-01-022-05 Longer Straight Curette, Size 2 TC11052 00840180511282 CI-11052-02-022-05 Longer Up-Angled Pull Curette, Size 2 TC11052 00840180511299 CI-11052-04-022-05 Longer Right-Angled Pull Curette, Size 2 TC11052 00840180511305 CI-11052-05-022-05 Longer Left-Angled Curette, Size 2 TC11052 00840180511312 CI-11071-021-05 Longer Straight Teardrop Curette, Size 2 TC11071 00840180511275

Recall number
Z-0196-2023
Recalling firm
Alphatec Spine, Inc.
Product
Disc Preparation instruments contained in the following products: CI-11050-08102515 Longer IdentiTi PO Trial Tip, 11A X 8P X 10 X 25mm, 15 TC11050 00840180510810 CI-11050-09102515 Longer IdentiTi PO Trial Tip, 12A X 9P X 10 X 25mm, 15 TC11050 00840180510827 CI-11050-10102515 Longer IdentiTi PO Trial Tip, 13A X 10P X 10 X 25mm, 15 TC11050 00840180510834 CI-11050-11102515 Longer IdentiTi PO Trial Tip, 14A X 11P X 10 X 25mm, 15 TC11050 00840180510841 CI-11050-12102515 Longer IdentiTi PO Trial Tip, 15A X 12P X 10 X 25mm, 15 TC11050 00840180510858 CI-11051-10-07 Longer Rotating Disc Shaver, Parallel, 7mm TC11051 00840180511084 CI-11051-20-13 Longer Rotating Disc Shaver, Parallel, 13mm TC11051 00840180511145 CI-11051-20-15 Longer Rotating Disc Shaver, Parallel, 15mm TC11051 00840180511169 CI-11051-20-09 Longer Rotating Disc Shaver, Parallel, 9mm TC11051 00840180511107 CI-11051-20-08 Longer Rotating Disc Shaver, Parallel, 8mm TC11051 00840180511091 CI-11051-20-11 Longer Rotating Disc Shaver, Parallel, 11mm TC11051 00840180511121 CI-11051-10-06 Longer Rotating Disc Shaver, Parallel, 6mm TC11051 00840180511077 CI-11051-20-10 Longer Rotating Disc Shaver, Parallel, 10mm TC11051 00840180511114 CI-11051-20-14 Longer Rotating Disc Shaver, Parallel, 14mm TC11051 00840180511152 CI-11051-10-05 Longer Rotating Disc Shaver, Parallel, 5mm TC11051 00840180511060 CI-11051-20-12 Longer Rotating Disc Shaver, Parallel, 12mm TC11051 00840180511138 CI-11052-01-022-05 Longer Straight Curette, Size 2 TC11052 00840180511282 CI-11052-02-022-05 Longer Up-Angled Pull Curette, Size 2 TC11052 00840180511299 CI-11052-04-022-05 Longer Right-Angled Pull Curette, Size 2 TC11052 00840180511305 CI-11052-05-022-05 Longer Left-Angled Curette, Size 2 TC11052 00840180511312 CI-11071-021-05 Longer Straight Teardrop Curette, Size 2 TC11071 00840180511275
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated
2022-09-14
Posted
2022-11-08
Terminated
not on file
Reason
Due to manufacturing instruments which included additional features and adequate consideration was not given to the need for a new Regulatory filing.
Root cause
No Marketing Application
Action
On 10/19/2022, the firm initially emailed its customer to inform them that Disc Preparation Instruments were developed, manufactured, and distributed that included an additional feature and the product did not go through the appropriate regulatory Pre-Market filing. Customer are instructed to: 1) Promptly review their inventory to determine if any of the affected product listed above is within their possession. 2) 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) Fill out the last page of this letter to confirm that they have read this notification and have taken all necessary actions as described in this notification. 4) 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: Mihir Naik -Email to: QMSCompliance@atecspine.com For questions, contact 1-800-922-1356
Quantity
42 devices
Distribution
U.S.: CA O.U.S.: N/A
Lot, serial or model codes
Part Number/Description/Lot Number/UDI-DI(GTIN): CI-11050-08102515 Longer IdentiTi PO Trial Tip, 11A X 8P X 10 X 25mm, 15¿ TC11050 00840180510810 CI-11050-09102515 Longer IdentiTi PO Trial Tip, 12A X 9P X 10 X 25mm, 15¿ TC11050 00840180510827 CI-11050-10102515 Longer IdentiTi PO Trial Tip, 13A X 10P X 10 X 25mm, 15¿ TC11050 00840180510834 CI-11050-11102515 Longer IdentiTi PO Trial Tip, 14A X 11P X 10 X 25mm, 15¿ TC11050 00840180510841 CI-11050-12102515 Longer IdentiTi PO Trial Tip, 15A X 12P X 10 X 25mm, 15¿ TC11050 00840180510858 CI-11051-10-07 Longer Rotating Disc Shaver, Parallel, 7mm TC11051 00840180511084 CI-11051-20-13 Longer Rotating Disc Shaver, Parallel, 13mm TC11051 00840180511145 CI-11051-20-15 Longer Rotating Disc Shaver, Parallel, 15mm TC11051 00840180511169 CI-11051-20-09 Longer Rotating Disc Shaver, Parallel, 9mm TC11051 00840180511107 CI-11051-20-08 Longer Rotating Disc Shaver, Parallel, 8mm TC11051 00840180511091 CI-11051-20-11 Longer Rotating Disc Shaver, Parallel, 11mm TC11051 00840180511121 CI-11051-10-06 Longer Rotating Disc Shaver, Parallel, 6mm TC11051 00840180511077 CI-11051-20-10 Longer Rotating Disc Shaver, Parallel, 10mm TC11051 00840180511114 CI-11051-20-14 Longer Rotating Disc Shaver, Parallel, 14mm TC11051 00840180511152 CI-11051-10-05 Longer Rotating Disc Shaver, Parallel, 5mm TC11051 00840180511060 CI-11051-20-12 Longer Rotating Disc Shaver, Parallel, 12mm TC11051 00840180511138 CI-11052-01-022-05 Longer Straight Curette, Size 2 TC11052 00840180511282 CI-11052-02-022-05 Longer Up-Angled Pull Curette, Size 2 TC11052 00840180511299 CI-11052-04-022-05 Longer Right-Angled Pull Curette, Size 2 TC11052 00840180511305 CI-11052-05-022-05 Longer Left-Angled Curette, Size 2 TC11052 00840180511312 CI-11071-021-05 Longer Straight Teardrop Curette, Size 2 TC11071 00840180511275
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
OLO
Firm FEI
2027467
Firm city
Carlsbad
Firm state
CA
Firm country
not on file

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