Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported May 1, 2013
Spinal Solutions is recalling the APLIF system because it is not supported by adequate testing and documentation to demonstrate that it meets performance or safety standards. The…
Spinal Solutions, LLC recalled APLIF Implants and Instruments, Part Numbers: 184008-10 Anterior Psoas Lumbar 18 x 4… — a moderate-severity action.
APLIF Implants and Instruments, Part Numbers: 184008-10 Anterior Psoas Lumbar 18 x 4… was recalled by Spinal Solutions, LLC in May 1, 2013. Reason: Spinal Solutions is recalling the APLIF system because it is not supported by adequate testing and documentat…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-1157-2013 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Spinal Solutions, LLC issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall — Spinal Solutions is recalling the APLIF system because it is not supported by adequate testing and documentat….
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-1157-2013 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-1157-2013) was formally reported on May 1, 2013, with the manufacturer initiating the action on March 8, 2013. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Spinal Solutions, LLC is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Murrieta, CA. Federal records list the affected scope as 220 units.
The documented reason for this recall is: Spinal Solutions is recalling the APLIF system because it is not supported by adequate testing and documentation to demonstrate that it meets performance or safety standards. These inadequacies might result in product… Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Nationwide Distribution including NV, WI, MD,and CA.. 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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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
220 units
Related Recalls
6
6 from same agency
APLIF Implants and Instruments, Part Numbers: 184008-10 Anterior Psoas Lumbar 18 x 40 x 08mm - 10degree 184010-10 Anterior Psoas Lumbar 18 x 40 x 10mm - 10degree 184012-10 Anterior Psoas Lumbar 18 x 40 x 12mm - 10degree 184014-10 Anterior Psoas Lumbar 18 x 40 x 14mm - 10degree 184016-10 Anterior Psoas Lumbar 18 x 40 x 16mm - 10degree 184008-00 Anterior Psoas Lumbar 18 x 40 x 08mm - 00degree 184010-00 Anterior Psoas Lumbar 18 x 40 x 10mm - 00degree 184012-00 Anterior Psoas Lumbar 18 x 40 x 12mm - 00degree 184014-00 Anterior Psoas Lumbar 18 x 40 x 14mm - 00degree 184016-00 Anterior Psoas Lumbar 18 x 40 x 16mm - 00degree 184510-08 Anterior Psoas Lumbar 18 x 45 x 08mm - 10degree 184510-10 Anterior Psoas Lumbar 18 x 45 x 10mm - 10degree 184512-10 Anterior Psoas Lumbar 18 x 45 x 12mm - 10degree 184514-10 Anterior Psoas Lumbar 18 x 45 x 14mm - 10degree 184516-10 Anterior Psoas Lumbar 18 x 45 x 16mm - 10degree 184510-00 Anterior Psoas Lumbar 18 x 45 x 10mm - 00degree 184512-00 Anterior Psoas Lumbar 18 x 45 x 12mm - 00degree 184514-00 Anterior Psoas Lumbar 18 x 45 x 14mm - 00degree 184516-00 Anterior Psoas Lumbar 18 x 45 x 16mm - 00degree 185008-10 Anterior Psoas Lumbar 18 x 50 x 08mm - 10degree 185010-10 Anterior Psoas Lumbar 18 x 50 x 10mm - 10degree 185012-10 Anterior Psoas Lumbar 18 x 50 x 12mm - 10degree 185014-10 Anterior Psoas Lumbar 18 x 50 x 14mm - 10degree 185016-10 Anterior Psoas Lumbar 18 x 50 x 16mm - 10degree 185008-00 Anterior Psoas Lumbar 18 x 50 x 08mm - 00degree 185010-00 Anterior Psoas Lumbar 18 x 50 x 10mm - 00degree 185012-00 Anterior Psoas Lumbar 18 x 50 x 12mm - 00degree 185014-00 Anterior Psoas Lumbar 18 x 50 x 14mm - 00degree 185016-00 Anterior Psoas Lumbar 18 x 50 x 16mm - 00degree 185508-10 Anterior Psoas Lumbar 18 x 55 x 08mm - 10degree 185510-10 Anterior Psoas Lumbar 18 x 55 x 10mm - 10degree 185512-10 Anterior Psoas Lumbar 18 x 55 x 12mm - 10degree 185514-10 Anterior Psoas Lumbar 18 x 55 x 14mm - 10degree 185516-10 Anterior Psoas Lumbar 18 x 55 x 16mm - 10degree 185508-00 Anterior Psoas Lumbar 18 x 55 x 08mm - 00degree 185510-00 Anterior Psoas Lumbar 18 x 55 x 10mm - 00degree 185512-00 Anterior Psoas Lumbar 18 x 55 x 12mm - 00degree 185514-00 Anterior Psoas Lumbar 18 x 55 x 14mm - 00degree 185516-00 Anterior Psoas Lumbar 18 x 55 x 16mm - 00degree The Eminent Spine Interbody Fusion System is indicated for intervertebral body fusion of the lumbar spine, from L2 to S1, in skeletally mature patients who have had six months of non-operative treatment.
Spinal Solutions is recalling the APLIF system because it is not supported by adequate testing and documentation to demonstrate that it meets performance or safety standards. These inadequacies might result in product performance failures that could cause patient harm due to implant breakage, movement, or inadequate sterilization.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | Z-1157-2013 |
| Date reported | May 1, 2013 |
| Date initiated | March 8, 2013 |
| Recalling firm | Spinal Solutions, LLC |
| Firm location | Murrieta, CA |
| Affected scope | 220 units |
| Distribution | Nationwide Distribution including NV, WI, MD,and CA. |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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