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INSIGNIA ANTERIOR CERVICAL PLATE SYSTEM

Received Jul 13, 2026 · Event occurred Jun 18, 2026

Report 2027467-2026-00146 · MDR key 25797812

Device

Generic name

Appliance, Fixation, Spinal Intervertebral Body

Model number

436-0356

Catalog number

436-0356

Product problems

  • Device Dislodged or Dislocated

Patient

NA · Unknown

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

THE IMPLANT REMAINS IN SITU. THE LOT NUMBER WAS NOT PROVIDED; THEREFORE, A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD COULD NOT BE CONDUCTED. BASED ON INFORMATION PROVIDED, A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. ALPHATEC SPINE, INC. IS SUBMITTING THIS REPORT IN COMPLIANCE WITH FDA REGULATIONS UNDER 21 CFR 803. ALL RELEVANT AND AVAILABLE INFORMATION WAS INCLUDED TO THE BEST OF OUR KNOWLEDGE AT THE TIME OF THIS SUBMISSION.

Description of Event or Problem

AT THE 6-WEEK POSTOPERATIVE VISIT, RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGING REVEALED A SCREW BACKING OUT OF THE PLATE.