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Trestle Luxe 71240-14Recalls & reported problems

Alphatec Spine, Inc. · 4.0mm Variable Angle, Self-Drilling Hexalobe Screw, 14mm · Class 2 · Implant

All models of Trestle Luxe (24)

Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
2
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00844856067325), received between May 22, 2017 and May 22, 2017 — classified as 2 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (2 reports).

2 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K102820); they may or may not involve this specific model.

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 16, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Break2

Patient problems

  • No Information2

Recent adverse event reports

The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionMay 22, 2017Break

    PATIENT RETURNED FOR A 3 MONTH POST-OP VISIT AND X-RAYS TAKEN AT THE TIME FOUND TWO BROKEN 14MM SELF-DRILLING SCREWS. THE TRESTLE LUXE PLATING SYSTEM WAS ORIGINALLY IMPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2016.

    Patient problems: No Information

    MAUDE report 6581640 ↗
  • MalfunctionMay 22, 2017Break

    PATIENT CAME IN FOR 1 YEAR VISIT. X-RAY'S SHOW THE TWO BOTTOM SCREWS SNAPPED IN HALF. THE TRESTLE LUXE PLATING SYSTEM WAS ORIGINALLY IMPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2016.

    Patient problems: No Information

    MAUDE report 6581361 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K102820. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

  • Z-1547-2015 · Apr 10, 2015 · Terminated
    4.0mm Variable Angle, Self-Drilling Hexalobe Screw, 14mm Alphatec Spine Solutions for the Aging Spine Trestle Luxe Anterior Cervical Plating System REF 71240-14 LOT XXXXXX Alphat
  • Z-2273-2012 · May 29, 2012 · Terminated
    TRESTLE LUXE Anterior Cervical Plating System, Product code KWQ. 510(k) K102820. The TRESTLE LUXE Anterior Cervical Plating System is a temporary device used to stabilize the cerv

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