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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Device product

ALTERA Spacer ALTERA Spacer, 10x26, 8-12mm, 8¿

Z-2851-2020

July 22, 2020

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Globus Medical, Inc.
Event
Event 86164
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
N/A
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-2851-2020

Official wording

Reason: Specific lots of ALTERA¿ implants have internal components that may have been manufactured using stainless steel rather than the specified cobalt chromium molybdenum alloy.

Code information: Part #: 1124.1011; Lot #/ UDI #: BAX112RE / (01)00889095258356(10)BAX112RE; BAX125YE / (01)00889095258356(10)BAX125YE; BAX134BE / (01)00889095258356(10)BAX134BE; BAX095YE / (01)00889095258356(10)BAX095YE; BAX177TE / (01)00889095258356(10)BAX177TE; BAX177RE / (01)00889095258356(10)BAX177RE; BAX185AE / (01)00889095258356(10)BAX185AE; BAX096AE / (01)00889095258356(10)BAX096AE; BAX167ME / (01)00889095258356(10)BAX167ME; BAX195UE / (01)00889095258356(10)BAX195UE; BAX209SE / (01)00889095258356(10)BAX209SE; BAX209TE / (01)00889095258356(10)BAX209TE; BAX244HE / (01)00889095258356(10)BAX244HE; BAX250DE / (01)00889095258356(10)BAX250DE; BAX299JE / (01)00889095258356(10)BAX299JE; BAX398VE / (01)00889095258356(10)BAX398VE; BAX431TE / (01)00889095258356(10)BAX156LE

Distribution pattern: Worldwide Distribution

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Specific lots of ALTERA¿ implants have internal components that may have been manufactured using stainless steel rather than the specified cobalt chromium molybdenum alloy.