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ALIF 273509206Recalls & reported problems

Depuy Spine, LLC · UNIVERSAL ALIF INSTRUMENT SET OVAL CURETTE, ANGLED 6mm · Class 1

Data updated Oct 18, 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 10705034190471), received between Mar 23, 2022 and Aug 11, 2023 — classified as 2 malfunctions.

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

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 18, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Break2

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions2

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • MalfunctionAug 11, 2023Break; Break

    DEVICE REPORT FROM SYNTHES REPORTS AN EVENT IN AUSTRALIA AS FOLLOWS: IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2023, DURING LOAN KIT INSPECTION, THE LOAN KIT TECHNICIAN IDENTIFIED THAT THE INSTRUMENT HAD SPLIT INTO TWO. THIS REPORT INVOLVES ONE (1) UNIVERSAL ALIF INSTRUMENT SET OVAL CURETTE, ANGLED 6MM. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 1 FOR (B)(4).

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 17513172 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 23, 2022Break; Break

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2022, THE CURETTE BROKE IN HALF. PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH NO DELAY. THERE WAS NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCE. THIS COMPLAINT INVOLVES ONE (1) DEVICE. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 1 FOR (B)(4).

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 13863481 ↗

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