FDA recall Z-2867-2020

Globus Medical, Inc. · Class II · device

Product

ALTERA Spacer ALTERA Spacer, 10x36, 10-14mm, 8¿

Reason for recall

Specific lots of ALTERA¿ implants have internal components that may have been manufactured using stainless steel rather than the specified cobalt chromium molybdenum alloy.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution

Key facts

Status
Terminated
Initiation date
2020-07-22
Report date
2020-09-02
Termination date
2021-08-19
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Location
Audubon, PA, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-2867-2020