FDA Device recall Z-0225-2015
The MectaLIF Oblique Handle, model number 03.22.10.0262, is used to insert the MectaLIF oblique spinal cage implants
- FDA Device
- Class II
- terminated
- Published 2014-11-26
On 2014-11-26 the FDA classified a Class II recall of The MectaLIF Oblique Handle, model number 03.22.10.0262, is used to insert the MectaLIF oblique spinal cage implants by Medacta Usa, citing the MectaLIF Oblique Handle has the laser marking "MEDIAL" on the incorrect side and could result in incorrect insertion of the device during surgery.
Read the official FDA Device notice
| Agency | FDA Device |
|---|---|
| Recall number | Z-0225-2015 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | terminated |
| Initiated | 2014-10-21 |
| Published | 2014-11-26 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:53 UTC |
| Company | Medacta Usa |
| Distribution | CA, CO, ID |
Product
The MectaLIF Oblique Handle, model number 03.22.10.0262, is used to insert the MectaLIF oblique spinal cage implants.
Reason
The MectaLIF Oblique Handle has the laser marking "MEDIAL" on the incorrect side and could result in incorrect insertion of the device during surgery.
Identifiers
| code_info | Model Number: 03.22.10.0262; Lot Number: 1314256 |
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Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:53 UTC. Current status: terminated.
Source
Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0225-2015%22
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