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Event 76610

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Event summary

Timeline bucket: March 16, 2017
Product types: Device
Classifications: Class II
Statuses: Terminated
Recalling firm wording: Zimmer Biomet Spine, Inc

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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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Altius M-INI OCT Posterior Spinal Fixation System, Model Number 1200-9216 The AltiusTM OCT and AltiusTM M-INITM OCT Systems when intended to promote fusion of the cervical spine and occipitocervico-thoracic junction (Occiput-T3), these systems are indicated for: DDD (neck pain of discogenic origin with degeneration of the disc as confirmed by patient history and radiographic studies); spondylolisthesis; spinal stenosis; fracture/dislocation; atlantoaxial fracture with instability; occipitocervical dislocation; revision of previous cervical spine surgery; and tumors. The occipital bone screws are limited to occipital fixation only

Z-1691-2017

Recall number: Z-1691-2017
Initiated: March 16, 2017
Classification: Class II
Status: Terminated
Recalling firm: Zimmer Biomet Spine, Inc
Quantity: 141

App-derived interpretation

Unknown reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

Zimmer Biomet is recalling the Altius M-INI OCT Posterior Spinal Fixation System because the driver is unable to mate with the screw head tulip.

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Reason for recall

Zimmer Biomet is recalling the Altius M-INI OCT Posterior Spinal Fixation System because the driver is unable to mate with the screw head tulip.

Code information

505951,M16562R01,505951,510710,510981,514814,533566,536398,543663,546565,546566,549528,565465,565464,567525,

Distribution pattern

Worldwide Distribution - US (nationwide) and Internationally to the Netherlands