Class II — Potential Health Hazard

Potential health hazard — use of or exposure to this product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

4.0mm Variable Angle Recalled by Alphatec Spine, Inc. Due to Mislabeling

Date: April 10, 2015
Company: Alphatec Spine, Inc.
Status: Terminated
Source: FDA (Device)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact Alphatec Spine, Inc. directly.

Affected Products

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 Alphatec Spine, Inc. EN: 4.0MM Variable Angle, Self--Drilling Hexalobe Screw, 14MM (TI-6AL-4V ELI) NON STERILE Single Use Only

Quantity: (244 units in US and 61 units OUS)

Why Was This Recalled?

During a field audit it was discovered by an employee that a 16mm Trestle Luxe Screw has been both laser marked and labeled as a 14mm Trestle Luxe Screw (4.0mm Variable Angle, Self-Drilling Hexalobe Screw, 14mm). As a result the firm recalling the affected lots codes for this mislabeling.

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed to 17 states: AL, AZ, AR, CA, CO, FL, IN, KS, KY, LA, NH, NJ, OK, OR, TN, UT, WI

Affected (17 states)Not affected

About Alphatec Spine, Inc.

Alphatec Spine, Inc. has 45 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the FDA (Device). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report