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PILLAR SA Ti recallZ-1432-2025 · Orthofix U.S. LLC · initiated Feb 20, 2025

Open, Classified

Is my device affected?

  1. Compare the model, catalog and lot or serial numbers on your device or its packaging with the code information below. A recall usually covers only specific models or lots.
  2. If yours is listed, follow the instructions from Orthofix U.S. LLC or your healthcare provider. The company's action is summarized under what the company is doing.
  3. Do not stop using a prescribed or implanted device on your own — talk to your healthcare provider first.

Where to find your model and lot numbers · What recall classes and statuses mean

Why it was recalled

The product is mislabeled with the incorrect anterior height of 10mm, but the laser marking on the implant and corresponding trial both show the correct anterior height of 10.5mm.

FDA root cause category: Labeling Change Control

What the company is doing

On 2/20/2025, correction notices were emailed to distributors who were informed of the following: This notice should be shared with anyone who needs to be aware within your organization and forwarded to any organization where potentially affected devices have been transferred. Attach this notice to the inventory in your possession, if possible. Should you have any questions regarding this matter, please contact the firm at [email protected]

Recall details

Recall number
Z-1432-2025
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated by the company
Feb 20, 2025
Posted by the FDA
Mar 21, 2025
Recalling firm
Orthofix U.S. LLC
Quantity
20
Product code
MAX
FDA submissions
K240749
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution in the states of California, Colorado, and Missouri.

Product description

Orthofix Pillar SA Ti Spacer System Intervertebral Body Fusion Spinal Device, sterile, implant grade titanium alloy: (1) REF 82-3300SP, 33mm W x 24mm D x 10mm H, 7 degrees; (2) REF 82-3700SP, 37mm W x 28mm D x 10mm H, 7 degrees; and (3) REF 82-4000SP, 40mm W x 32mm D x 10mm H, 7 degrees.

Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)

(1) REF 82-3300SP - Lot Number 001, UDI 18257200160426; (2) REF 82-3700SP - Lot Number 001, UDI 18257200160884; and (3) REF 82-4000SP - Lot Number 001, UDI 18257200161270.

Devices named in this recall

3 devices in the FDA device registry whose identifier appears in the recall's code information.

Product lines

Other devices under the same FDA submission

1 device cleared under K240749 are not named by identifier in this recall. One submission often covers many models, so they may or may not be affected.

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