Alphatec Spine product recalled over sterility concerns

Recall date

December 15, 2024

Source

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report

Official notice title

Alphatec Spine, Inc. recalls Calibrate CCX Interbody System for spinal fusion procedures: Implants: (1) Calibrate CCX-O, 7 x 10 x 25mm 5 degrees, Pa…

Recall number

Z-1065-2025

FDA classification

Class II

Brand / firm

Alphatec Spine, Inc.

Sold / distributed

US Nationwide distribution in the states of AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, MA, MD, MI, MN, NC, NJ, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, and UT.

Why it was recalled

Complaints have been received regarding post-operative implant collapse.

Class II means using this product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; the chance of serious harm is remote.

What was recalled

Calibrate CCX Interbody System for spinal fusion procedures: Implants: (1) Calibrate CCX-O, 7 x 10 x 25mm 5 degrees, Part #325-07102505, nonsterile; (2) Calibrate CCX-O, 7 x 10 x 25mm 10 degrees, Part #325-07102510, nonsterile; (3) Calibrate CCX-O, 7 x 10 x 25mm 15 degrees, Part #325-07102515, nonsterile; (4) Calibrate CCX-O, 7 X 10 X 30mm 5 degrees, Part #325-07103005, nonsterile; (5) Calibrate CCX-O, 7 x 10 x 30mm 10 degrees, Part #325-07103010, nonsterile; (6) Calibrate CCX-O, 7 x 10 x 30mm 15 degrees, Part #325-07103015, nonsterile; (7) Calibrate CCX-O, 7 x 10 x 35mm 10 degrees, Part #325-07103510, nonsterile; (8) Calibrate CCX-O, 7 x 10 x 35mm 15 degrees, Part #325-07103515, nonsterile; (9) Calibrate CCX-O, 9 x 10 x 25mm 5 degrees, Part #325-09102505, nonsterile; (10) Calibrate CCX-O, 9 x 10 x 25mm 10 degrees, Part #325-09102510, nonsterile; (11) Calibrate CCX-O, 9 x 10 x 30mm 5 degrees, Part #325-09103005, nonsterile; (12) Calibrate CCX-O, 9 x 10 x 30mm 10 degrees, Part #325-09103010, nonsterile; (13) Calibrate CCX-O, 11 x 10 x 30mm 10 degrees, Part #325-11103010, nonsterile; (14) Calibrate CCX-S, 7 x 10 x 22mm 5 degrees, Part #326-07102205, nonsterile; (15) Calibrate CCX-S, 7 x 10 x 22mm 10 degrees, Part #326-07102210, nonsterile; (16) Calibrate CCX-S, 7 x 10 x 22mm 15 degrees, Part #326-07102215, nonsterile; (17) Calibrate CCX-S, 7 x 10 x 26mm 5 degrees, Part #326-07102605, nonsterile; (18) Calibrate CCX-S, 7 x 10 x 26mm 10 degrees, Part #326-07102610, nonsterile; (19) Calibrate CCX-S, 7 x 10 x 26mm 15 degrees, Part #326-07102615, nonsterile; (20) Calibrate CCX-S, 7 x 10 x 30mm 10 degrees, Part #326-07103010, nonsterile; (21) Calibrate CCX-S, 9 x 10 x 22mm 5 degrees, Part #326-09102205, nonsterile; (22) Calibrate CCX-S, 9 x 10 x 22mm 10 degrees, Part #326-09102210, nonsterile; (23) Calibrate CCX-S, 9 x 10 x 26mm 5 degrees, Part #326-09102605, nonsterile; (24) Calibrate CCX-S, 9 x 10 x 26mm 10 degrees, Part #326-09102610, nonsterile; and (25) Calibrate CCX-S, 11 x 10 x 26mm 10 degrees, Part #326-11102610, nonsterile. Convenience kits containing affected implants: (1) Calibrate CCX Oblique Implants, REF CLCCXOIMPA, containing 24 implants/kit, nonsterile; and (2) Calibrate CCX Straight Implants, REF CLCCXSIMPA, containing 36 implants/kit, nonsterile.