FDAClass IISeptember 21, 2016

AccuLIF PL 10-16mm x 11mm x 27mm x 8 Cage recall

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…

Why was AccuLIF PL 10-16mm x 11mm x 27mm x 8 Cage recalled?

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.

What should I do if I have this product?

Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

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

Product
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…
Recalling firm
Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
Quantity
N/A
Distribution
NationwideDistribution
Recall date
September 21, 2016
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (device)
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