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NorthStar recallZ-0937-2026 · Seaspine Orthopedics Corporation · initiated Nov 17, 2025

Open, Classified

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  2. If yours is listed, follow the instructions from Seaspine Orthopedics Corporation 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.

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Why it was recalled

The NorthStar OCT Navigation Surgical Technique Guide (STG) incorrectly identified both Medtronic s Solera and Medtronic s Infinity system toolcards as compatible with the NorthStar OCT Navigation Instruments. However, the NorthStar OCT Navigation Instruments are compatible for use with Medtronic s Solera toolcards only.

FDA root cause category: Labeling design

What the company is doing

On 10/27/2025, device correction notices were emailed to customers who were informed of the following: The NorthStar OCT Navigation Surgical Technique Guide (STG) incorrectly identified both Medtronic's Solera and Medtronics Infinity system StealthStation tool cards as compatible with the NorthStar OCT Navigation Instruments; however, the NorthStar OCT Navigation Instruments are indicated for use with Medtronic's Solera tool cards only. 1) Discontinue use of Medtronic's Infinity tool cards with NorthStar OCT Navigation instruments. 2) Discard affected version of the Surgical Technique Guide 3) This notice should be shared within your organization and forwarded to any organization where affected Instruments and guide is utilized. 4) Review updated Surgical Technique Guide D0003926 Revision DA. This notice should be shared within your organization and forwarded to any organization where affected instruments are utilized. Any product complaints should be reported to Orthofix at [email protected]

Recall details

Recall number
Z-0937-2026
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated by the company
Nov 17, 2025
Posted by the FDA
Dec 17, 2025
Recalling firm
Seaspine Orthopedics Corporation
Quantity
310
Product code
OLO
FDA submissions
K172517
Distribution
US: CT, TX, NV, CO, CA, WA, NJ, OR, IN, MI, FL, PA, IL, VA, AL, RI, MO, AZ, MS, SC, UT, NY, OK, SD. OUS: Australia, Mexico, Chile

Product description

Orthofix NorthStar OCT Navigation Surgical Technique Guide, and instruments: Navigation Driver, REF: PC2-400012; Navigation Straight Bone Probe, REF: PC2-400013; Navigation, 3.5mm Drill, REF: PC2-400135; Navigation, 4.0mm Drill, REF: PC2-400140; Navigation, 4.5mm Drill, PC2-400145; Navigation, 5.5mm Drill, REF: PC2-400155; Navigation, 3.5mm Tap, REF: PC2-400235; Navigation, 4.0mm Tap, REF: PC2-400240; Navigation, 4.5mm Tap, REF: PC2-400245; Navigation, 4.5mm Dual Lead Tap, REF: PC2-400345; Navigation, 5.5mm Dual Lead Tap, REF: PC2-400355

Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)

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Surgical Technique Guide revisions: D0003926A, D0003926B, D0003926C, D0003926D. REF/UDI-DI/Lot: PC2-400012/10889981260033/MK81527A, MK81527ARR, MK81527ARRR, MK81574AR, MK81574AR1, MK93487A, MK93488ARR, MK93489A, MK93490A, MK93490ARR, MK93491AR, MK93491AR1, MK943488A, MK95882A, MK95882ARR, ML52083B, ML53136B, ML53188B, ML69777B, ML69778B, ML71257B, MM1001498D, MM1001499D, MM1001748D, MM1001749D, MM1001813D, MM1001902D, MM1001903D, MM1002025D, MM1002316D, MM1002328D, MM1002344D; PC2-400013/10889981260040/AL657979C, AL658549C, AL658549CRRR, AL658641C, AL661470C, AL671917D, AL683456F, AL702785F; PC2-400135/10889981260057/BK104899A, BK104899AR, BK104899ARR, BK104899ARRR, BK104899ARRR4, BK106822A, CR49020D, CR49023D, CR49060D, CR51550E, CR51972D, CR56472E; PC2-400140/10889981260064/BK104900A, BK104900AR, BK104900ARRR, BK106825A, BK107806A, BK107806ARRR, BK108366A, BK108366ARRR, CR49822D, CR50158D, CR51973D, CR57547E, CR59411E; PC2-400145/10889981260071/BK104901A, BK104901ARRR, BK106827A, CR49021C, CR49061C, CR51974C; PC2-400155/10889981260088/BK104902A, BK104902ARRR, BK106829A, CR49062C, CR51551C, CR51975C, CR57550E, CR59413E; PC2-400235/10889981260095/BK104903A, BK104903ARRR, BK106831A, BK106831ARRR, BK131159C, CR49620C, CR52371D, CR54729D, CR58013D, CR59414D; PC2-400240/10889981260101/BK104904A, BK104904ARRR, BK106833A, BK131160C, CR49621C, CR52372D, CR59415D; PC2-400245/10889981275495/no lots released; PC2-400345/10889981260118/BK104905A, BK104905ARRR, BK106834A, BK106834ARRR, BK131161C, CR49622C, CR52373D, CR54208D; PC2-400355/10889981260125/BK104906A, BK106835A, CR51764C, CR52853D

Devices named in this recall

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

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