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Device product

ALTERA Spacer ALTERA Spacer, 10x26, 10-14mm, 15¿

Z-2856-2020

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-2856-2020

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 #: 1124.1033; Lot # / UDI #: BAX112VE / (01)00889095069556(10)BAX112VE; BAX126AE / (01)00889095069556(10)BAX126AE; BAX126WE / (01)00889095069556(10)BAX126WE; BAX207AE / (01)00889095069556(10)BAX207AE; BAX244KE / (01)00889095069556(10)BAX244KE; BAX264UE / (01)00889095069556(10)BAX264UE; BAX256DE / (01)00889095069556(10)BAX256DE; BAX348DE / (01)00889095069556(10)BAX348DE; BAX351NE / (01)00889095069556(10)BAX351NE

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.