FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Alphatec Mfg Inc: Alpha Mirage Top Tightening Spinal System 5.5 mm x 45 mm Length Bone Screws
- Recall number
- Z-0949-03
- Recalling firm
- Alphatec Mfg Inc
- Product
- Alpha Mirage Top Tightening Spinal System 5.5 mm x 45 mm Length Bone Screws
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2002-05-30
- Posted
- 2003-06-21
- Terminated
- 2003-12-30
- Reason
- Laser marking is wrong on bone screws, says 40 and is 45 mm long.
- Root cause
- Other
- Action
- Customers were notified by fax in a letter dated May 19, 2003. All customers have been notified.
- Quantity
- 31
- Distribution
- To FL, MD, CA, TX, Greece and Japan
- Lot, serial or model codes
- Lot 251219G
- 510(k) numbers
- not on file
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- not on file
- Firm FEI
- 2027467
- Firm city
- Carlsbad
- Firm state
- CA
- Firm country
- not on file
Where this comes from
- Register
- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
- device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
- sha256
- b87518bfe2e8
- Published
- 2026-09-28
- Read
- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
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FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA) (U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)), device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip, sha256 b87518bfe2e8, published 2026-09-28