Recall Register

Device recall: Disc Preparation instruments contained in the following products: CI-11050-08102515 Longer IdentiTi PO Trial Tip, 11A…

Class II FDA enforcement event 90940. Recall start date: . Status in the FDA record: Ongoing.

Reason for recall, in the words of FDA

Due to manufacturing instruments which included additional features and adequate consideration was not given to the need for a new Regulatory filing.

Class II, in the words of FDA

a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote

Alphatec Spine, Inc. started this device recall on 14 Sep 2022. The firm address in the FDA record is in Carlsbad, CA. FDA put the recall in Class II. FDA event 90940 has 1 product record. The first FDA enforcement report date is 16 Nov 2022. The record gives the status Ongoing.

It is important to note that most of the time recall classifications are determined after the recalling firm provides all of the information needed to determine the risk posed to public health. The classification and posting in the FDA Enforcement Report should not be seen as an expansion or change to a firm’s voluntary public warning.

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Distribution

In the words of FDA.

U.S.: CA O.U.S.: N/A

Recalling firm

Alphatec Spine, Inc., Carlsbad, CA.

Recalling firm: The firm that the FDA record names for a recall.

FDA records how the recall started: Voluntary: Firm initiated.

Products

1 product record in the event.

FDA event 90940: product records
Recall numberProductQuantityClassStatusReport date
Z-0196-2023Disc 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…42 devicesClass IIOngoing16 Nov 2022

openFDA, about the status: FDA does not update the status of a recall after the recall has been classified according to its level of hazard. As such, the status of a recall (open, completed, or terminated) will remain unchanged after published in the Enforcement Reports. Source: openFDA, Drug Recall Enforcement Reports, Disclaimer.

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Class II: The middle of the three FDA recall classes.

The event in context

Device events that started in 2022
839
Share of these events in Class II
88%
Product records in this event
1Median of the firm: 1
Events of the firm on the register
17

Other events of the firm

Other FDA enforcement events of Alphatec Spine, Inc.
InitiatedProduct (first record)TypeClassRecords
13 May 2026SafeOp Patient Interface, REF: AIX11240, part of SafeOp 3: Neural Informatix SystemDeviceClass II1
2 Jan 2026ATEC Lateral Navigation Disc Prep Instruments LIF NAV, OSTEOTOME 10mm REF 266-01-000-10-N UDI-DI code: 00190376476179; GDeviceClass II2
15 Dec 2024Calibrate CCX Interbody System for spinal fusion procedures: Implants: (1) Calibrate CCX-O, 7 x 10 x 25mm 5 degrees, ParDeviceClass II1
26 Jan 2024IdentiTi ALIF Standalone Interbody System: Part Number/Description 132-10-85-250 / IdentiTi ALIF SA Graft Bolt, 08.5 x 2DeviceClass II1
7 Jul 2023LIF AMP, Adjustable Awl, REF 117-165, Part of the AMP System. Used with Spine Lateral Interbody Systems, IdentiTi LIF, TDeviceClass II1
26 Apr 2021Atec Insignia Anterior Cervical Plate System, REF 136-0116, Insignia, ACP, 1-Level, 16 mm, Rx Only, Non-Sterile, UDI: (0DeviceClass II29
5 May 2017Arsenal Spinal Fixation System, Set Screw, Part No. 47027 Product Usage: The Arsenal Spinal Fixation System is intended DeviceClass II1
5 Oct 2016Arsenal Spinal Fixation System, Set Screw, Part No. 47127 Product Usage: Usage: The Arsenal Spinal Fixation System is inDeviceClass II1
10 Apr 20154.0mm Variable Angle, Self-Drilling Hexalobe Screw, 14mm Alphatec Spine Solutions for the Aging Spine Trestle Luxe AnterDeviceClass II1
26 Jun 2014Solanas 2.1mm FIXED DEPTH DRILL, 10mm, Part No. 63928-10. Component of the SOLANAS III Posterior Stabilization System, aDeviceClass II1

Alphatec Spine, Inc.: all 17 events

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. FDA enforcement event 90940. https://recallregister.com/fda/ii/90940/. Source: openFDA enforcement reports. Data through .

Sources

Source
openFDA device enforcement reports
Licence
CC0 1.0
Export date
28 Sep 2026
Newest FDA report date on the register
23 Sep 2026

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Questions

Where was the product distributed?
The FDA record gives this distribution: U.S.: CA O.U.S.: N/A
What quantity of product is in FDA event 90940?
The FDA record gives this quantity: 42 devices
How did the recall start?
The FDA record says: Voluntary: Firm initiated
How many device recalls of 2022 have the same class?
88% of the 839 device events that started in 2022 are in Class II.