AccuLIF PL 10-16mm x 11mm x 27mm x 8 Cage, Rx only, Sterile R, Legal The AccuLIF PL Cages are indicated for intervertebral body fusion with autograft and/or allogeneic bone graft comprised of cancellous and/or corticocancellous bone graft when the subject device is used as an adjunct to fusion in patients with degenerative disc disease (DDD) at one level or two contiguous levels from L2 to S1. DDD is defined as back pain of discogenic origin with degeneration of the disc confirmed by history and radiographic studies. Additionally, the AccuLIF PL Cages can be used as in adjunct to fusion in patients diagnosed with degenerative scoliosis. The AccuLIF Pl Cages are always to be used with supplemental internal spinal fixation. Additionally, the AccuLIF PL Cages are to be used with autograft and/or allogeneic bone graft comprised of cancellous and/or corticocancellous bone graft when the subject device is used as an adjunct to fusion
Class I - DangerousWhat Should You Do?
- Check if you have this product: Catalog #400010 Lot #'s 01021403, 01121508, 01121509, 01271515, 01271516, 02021512, 02021513, 02021514, 02021515, 02021602, 03221310, 04141508, 04141509, 04141510, 04141511, 04141512, 04251312, 06101405, 06101406, 06101407, 06251311, 07011406, 07201510, 07201511, 07201512, 08141303, 08141313, 09251504, 09281512, 10081301, 10081302, 10201502, 10201503, 10301504, 11121514, 11121518, 11121521, 12151511 and 12151517
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Recall Details
- Company:
- Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
- Reason for Recall:
- Since Stryker acquired the AccuLIF product in March of 2014, there have been Product Inquires (PIs) related to the PL implant confirming to have a reduction of height > 1 mm. The current occurrence rate for reported post-operative reduction of cage height (> 1mm) of AccuLIF PL Expandable Cages is approximately 0.47% and has demonstrated a slight upward trend since September 2015.
- Classification:
- Class I - Dangerous
Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.
- Status:
- terminated
Product Information
Full Description:
AccuLIF PL 10-16mm x 11mm x 27mm x 8 Cage, Rx only, Sterile R, Legal The AccuLIF PL Cages are indicated for intervertebral body fusion with autograft and/or allogeneic bone graft comprised of cancellous and/or corticocancellous bone graft when the subject device is used as an adjunct to fusion in patients with degenerative disc disease (DDD) at one level or two contiguous levels from L2 to S1. DDD is defined as back pain of discogenic origin with degeneration of the disc confirmed by history and radiographic studies. Additionally, the AccuLIF PL Cages can be used as in adjunct to fusion in patients diagnosed with degenerative scoliosis. The AccuLIF Pl Cages are always to be used with supplemental internal spinal fixation. Additionally, the AccuLIF PL Cages are to be used with autograft and/or allogeneic bone graft comprised of cancellous and/or corticocancellous bone graft when the subject device is used as an adjunct to fusion
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
Catalog #400010 Lot #'s 01021403, 01121508, 01121509, 01271515, 01271516, 02021512, 02021513, 02021514, 02021515, 02021602, 03221310, 04141508, 04141509, 04141510, 04141511, 04141512, 04251312, 06101405, 06101406, 06101407, 06251311, 07011406, 07201510, 07201511, 07201512, 08141303, 08141313, 09251504, 09281512, 10081301, 10081302, 10201502, 10201503, 10301504, 11121514, 11121518, 11121521, 12151511 and 12151517
Official Source
Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:
View on FDA.govFDA Recall Number: Z-2788-2016
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