Severity
Low
LowClass IIIOngoing
FDA Devices recall · Reported December 17, 2025
Brand Name: FORZA" PTC Spacer System Product Name: FORZA" PTC Spacer System Model/Catalog Number: 38-1007SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Straight, 0¿, 9W x 23L x 7H 38-1008SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Straight, 0¿, 9W x 23L x 8H; 38-1009SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Straight, 0¿, 9W x 23L x 9H; 38-1010SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Straight, 0¿, 9W x 23L x 10H; 38-1011SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Straight, 0¿, 9W x 23L x 11H; 38-1012SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Straight, 0¿, 9W x 23L x 12H; 38-1013SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Straight, 0¿, 9W x 23L
Labeling contains claims that are not consistently present.
Orthofix U.S. LLC recalled Brand Name: FORZA" PTC Spacer System Product Name: FORZA" PTC Spacer System Model/Catal… — a low-severity action.
Brand Name: FORZA" PTC Spacer System Product Name: FORZA" PTC Spacer System Model/Catal… was recalled by Orthofix U.S. LLC in December 17, 2025. Reason: Labeling contains claims that are not consistently present.. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-0892-2026 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Orthofix U.S. LLC issued this low-severity FDA Devices recall — Labeling contains claims that are not consistently present..
- Low
- severity level
- 35K units
- affected scope
- Class III
- classification
- December 17, 2025
- reported
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-0892-2026 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-0892-2026) was formally reported on December 17, 2025, with the manufacturer initiating the action on November 3, 2025. It is classified under Low severity (Class III), with a current status of Ongoing. Orthofix U.S. LLC is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Lewisville, TX. Federal records list the affected scope as 34582.
The documented reason for this recall is: Labeling contains claims that are not consistently present. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, S…. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
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Affected scope
34582
Related Recalls
6
6 from same agency
Product description
Brand Name: FORZA" PTC Spacer System Product Name: FORZA" PTC Spacer System Model/Catalog Number: 38-1007SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Straight, 0¿, 9W x 23L x 7H 38-1008SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Straight, 0¿, 9W x 23L x 8H; 38-1009SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Straight, 0¿, 9W x 23L x 9H; 38-1010SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Straight, 0¿, 9W x 23L x 10H; 38-1011SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Straight, 0¿, 9W x 23L x 11H; 38-1012SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Straight, 0¿, 9W x 23L x 12H; 38-1013SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Straight, 0¿, 9W x 23L x 13H; 38-1014SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Straight, 0¿, 9W x 23L x 14H; 38-1707SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Curved, 0¿, 9W x 27L x 7H; 38-1708SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Curved, 0¿, 9W x 27L x 8H; 38-1709SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Curved, 0¿, 9W x 27L x 9H; 38-1710SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Curved, 0¿, 9W x 27L x 10H; 38-1711SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Curved, 0¿, 9W x 27L x 11H; 38-1712SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Curved, 0¿, 9W x 27L x 12H; 38-1713SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Curved, 0¿, 9W x 27L x 13H; 38-1714SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Curved, 0¿, 9W x 27L x 14H; 38-1807SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Curved, 0¿, 11W x 27L x 7H; 38-1808SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Curved, 0¿, 11W x 27L x 8H; 38-1809SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Curved, 0¿, 11W x 27L x 9H; 38-1810SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Curved, 0¿, 11W x 27L x 10H; 38-1811SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Curved, 0¿, 11W x 27L x 11H; 38-1812SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Curved, 0¿, 11W x 27L x 12H; 38-1813SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Curved, 0¿, 11W x 27L x 13H; 38-1814SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Curved, 0¿, 11W x 27L x 14H; 38-3007SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Straight, 0¿, 9W x 27L x 7H; 38-3008SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Straight, 0¿, 9W x 27L x 8H; 38-3009SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Straight, 0¿, 9W x 27L x 9H; 38-3010SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Straight, 0¿, 9W x 27L x 10H; 38-3011SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Straight, 0¿, 9W x 27L x 11H; 38-3012SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Straight, 0¿, 9W x 27L x 12H; 38-3013SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Straight, 0¿, 9W x 27L x 13H; 38-3014SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Straight, 0¿, 9W x 27L x 14H; 38-4007SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Straight, 0¿, 11W x 27L x 7H; 38-4008SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Straight, 0¿, 11W x 27L x 8H; 38-4009SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Straight, 0¿, 11W x 27L x 9H; 38-4010SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Straight, 0¿, 11W x 27L x 10H; 38-4011SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Straight, 0¿, 11W x 27L x 11H; 38-4012SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Straight, 0¿, 11W x 27L x 12H; 38-4013SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Straight, 0¿, 11W x 27L x 13H; 38-4014SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Straight, 0¿, 11W x 27L x 14H; 38-4207SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Curved, 0¿, 11W x 31L x 7H; 38-4208SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Curved, 0¿, 11W x 31L x 8H; 38-4209SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Curved, 0¿, 11W x 31L x 9H; 38-4210SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Curved, 0¿, 11W x 31L x 10H; 38-4211SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Curved, 0¿, 11W x 31L x 11H; 38-4212SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Curved, 0¿, 11W x 31L x 12H; 38-4213SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Curved, 0¿, 11W x 31L x 13H; 38-4214SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Curved, 0¿, 11W x 31L x 14H; 38-4508SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Curved, 8¿, 9W x 27L x 8H; 38-4509SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Curved, 8¿, 9W x 27L x 9H; 38-4510SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Curved, 8¿, 9W x 27L x 10H; 38-4511SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Curved, 8¿, 9W x 27L x 11H; 38-4512SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Curved, 8¿, 9W x 27L x 12H; 38-4513SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Curved, 8¿, 9W x 27L x 13H; 38-4514SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Curved, 8¿, 9W x 27L x 14H; 38-6007SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Straight, 0¿, 11W x 31L x 7H; 38-6008SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Straight, 0¿, 11W x 31L x 8H; 38-6009SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Straight, 0¿, 11W x 31L x 9H; 38-6010SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Straight, 0¿, 11W x 31L x 10H; 38-6011SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Straight, 0¿, 11W x 31L x 11H; 38-6012SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Straight, 0¿, 11W x 31L x 12H; 38-6013SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Straight, 0¿, 11W x 31L x 13H; 38-6014SP FORZA PTC Spacer,
Reason for recall
Labeling contains claims that are not consistently present.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Low (Class III) |
| Status | Ongoing |
| Recall number | Z-0892-2026 |
| Date reported | December 17, 2025 |
| Date initiated | November 3, 2025 |
| Recalling firm | Orthofix U.S. LLC |
| Firm location | Lewisville, TX |
| Affected scope | 34582 |
| Distribution | Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, W… |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
What to do with this recall
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What product was recalled? ▼
Brand Name: FORZA" PTC Spacer System Product Name: FORZA" PTC Spacer System Model/Catalog Number: 38-1007SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Straight, 0¿, 9W x 23L x 7H 38-1008SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Straight, 0¿, 9W x 23L x 8H; 38-1009SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Straight, 0¿, 9W x 23L x 9H; 38-1010SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Straight, 0¿, 9W x 23L x 10H; 38-1011SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Straight, 0¿, 9W x 23L x 11H; 38-1012SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Straight, 0¿, 9W x 23L x 12H; 38-1013SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Straight, 0¿, 9W x 23L x 13H; 38-1014SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Straight, 0¿, 9W x 23L x 14H; 38-1707SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Curved, 0¿, 9W x 27L x 7H; 38-1708SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Curved, 0¿, 9W x 27L x 8H; 38-1709SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Curved, 0¿, 9W x 27L x 9H; 38-1710SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Curved, 0¿, 9W x 27L x 10H; 38-1711SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Curved, 0¿, 9W x 27L x 11H; 38-1712SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Curved, 0¿, 9W x 27L x 12H; 38-1713SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Curved, 0¿, 9W x 27L x 13H; 38-1714SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Curved, 0¿, 9W x 27L x 14H; 38-1807SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Curved, 0¿, 11W x 27L x 7H; 38-1808SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Curved, 0¿, 11W x 27L x 8H; 38-1809SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Curved, 0¿, 11W x 27L x 9H; 38-1810SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Curved, 0¿, 11W x 27L x 10H; 38-1811SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Curved, 0¿, 11W x 27L x 11H; 38-1812SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Curved, 0¿, 11W x 27L x 12H; 38-1813SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Curved, 0¿, 11W x 27L x 13H; 38-1814SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Curved, 0¿, 11W x 27L x 14H; 38-3007SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Straight, 0¿, 9W x 27L x 7H; 38-3008SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Straight, 0¿, 9W x 27L x 8H; 38-3009SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Straight, 0¿, 9W x 27L x 9H; 38-3010SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Straight, 0¿, 9W x 27L x 10H; 38-3011SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Straight, 0¿, 9W x 27L x 11H; 38-3012SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Straight, 0¿, 9W x 27L x 12H; 38-3013SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Straight, 0¿, 9W x 27L x 13H; 38-3014SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Straight, 0¿, 9W x 27L x 14H; 38-4007SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Straight, 0¿, 11W x 27L x 7H; 38-4008SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Straight, 0¿, 11W x 27L x 8H; 38-4009SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Straight, 0¿, 11W x 27L x 9H; 38-4010SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Straight, 0¿, 11W x 27L x 10H; 38-4011SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Straight, 0¿, 11W x 27L x 11H; 38-4012SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Straight, 0¿, 11W x 27L x 12H; 38-4013SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Straight, 0¿, 11W x 27L x 13H; 38-4014SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Straight, 0¿, 11W x 27L x 14H; 38-4207SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Curved, 0¿, 11W x 31L x 7H; 38-4208SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Curved, 0¿, 11W x 31L x 8H; 38-4209SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Curved, 0¿, 11W x 31L x 9H; 38-4210SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Curved, 0¿, 11W x 31L x 10H; 38-4211SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Curved, 0¿, 11W x 31L x 11H; 38-4212SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Curved, 0¿, 11W x 31L x 12H; 38-4213SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Curved, 0¿, 11W x 31L x 13H; 38-4214SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Curved, 0¿, 11W x 31L x 14H; 38-4508SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Curved, 8¿, 9W x 27L x 8H; 38-4509SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Curved, 8¿, 9W x 27L x 9H; 38-4510SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Curved, 8¿, 9W x 27L x 10H; 38-4511SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Curved, 8¿, 9W x 27L x 11H; 38-4512SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Curved, 8¿, 9W x 27L x 12H; 38-4513SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Curved, 8¿, 9W x 27L x 13H; 38-4514SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Curved, 8¿, 9W x 27L x 14H; 38-6007SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Straight, 0¿, 11W x 31L x 7H; 38-6008SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Straight, 0¿, 11W x 31L x 8H; 38-6009SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Straight, 0¿, 11W x 31L x 9H; 38-6010SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Straight, 0¿, 11W x 31L x 10H; 38-6011SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Straight, 0¿, 11W x 31L x 11H; 38-6012SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Straight, 0¿, 11W x 31L x 12H; 38-6013SP FORZA PTC Spacer, Straight, 0¿, 11W x 31L x 13H; 38-6014SP FORZA PTC Spacer,. Recalled by Orthofix U.S. LLC. Units affected: 34582.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
Labeling contains claims that are not consistently present.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on December 17, 2025. Severity: Low. Recall number: Z-0892-2026.
Where was the recalled product distributed? ▼
Distribution: Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WY and the countries of AU, DE, PR, GB, HU, CZ, CA, CL, AE, ZA, BR..
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼
Check the product description and recall number (Z-0892-2026) against your product. Visit the official FDA Devices website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
Should I stop using a recalled medication or medical device? ▼
Do not stop using a recalled medication or device without consulting your healthcare provider first, as abruptly discontinuing treatment could pose its own health risks. Your doctor can advise on alternatives or whether the recall applies to your specific product lot. Check the recall number and lot information against your product packaging.
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