Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported September 17, 2025
Inserter, used as part of a system with an intervertebral body fusion device, may contribute to difficulty disengaging the implant or improper implant positioning, which may may l…
Seaspine Orthopedics Corporation recalled Reef TA Inserter, Part Number: TA2-001003, part of the Reef Interbody System - a moderate-severity action.
Reef TA Inserter, Part Number: TA2-001003, part of the Reef Interbody System was recalled by Seaspine Orthopedics Corporation in September 17, 2025. Reason: Inserter, used as part of a system with an intervertebral body fusion device, may contribute to difficulty di…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-2554-2025 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Seaspine Orthopedics Corporation issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-Inserter, used as part of a system with an intervertebral body fusion device, may contribute to difficulty di….
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-2554-2025 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-2554-2025) was formally reported on September 17, 2025, with the manufacturer initiating the action on August 6, 2025. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Ongoing. Seaspine Orthopedics Corporation is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Carlsbad, CA. Federal records list the affected scope as 74.
The documented reason for this recall is: Inserter, used as part of a system with an intervertebral body fusion device, may contribute to difficulty disengaging the implant or improper implant positioning, which may may lead to prolonged surgery, intraoperativ… Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the states of NV, TX, ID, MI, OH, SD, TN, PA, CT, CO, FL, WA, NC, OK, MN and the country of Hong Kong.. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 3 from FDA Devices - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Where this recall sits in its category - 40,322 medical devices recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
74
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
Reef TA Inserter, Part Number: TA2-001003, part of the Reef Interbody System
Inserter, used as part of a system with an intervertebral body fusion device, may contribute to difficulty disengaging the implant or improper implant positioning, which may may lead to prolonged surgery, intraoperative revision, and may require the use of alternate instrumentation. Devices may also have incorrect UDI-DI marking.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Ongoing |
| Recall number | Z-2554-2025 |
| Date reported | September 17, 2025 |
| Date initiated | August 6, 2025 |
| Recalling firm | Seaspine Orthopedics Corporation |
| Firm location | Carlsbad, CA |
| Affected scope | 74 |
| Distribution | Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the states of NV, TX, ID, MI, OH, SD, TN, PA, CT, CO, FL, WA, NC, OK, MN and the country of Hong Kong. |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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