HIGH

Orthofix Recalls PTC Spacer Systems Over Labeling Issues

Orthofix U.S. LLC recalled 13,317 PTC Spacer Systems on November 3, 2025, due to inconsistent labeling claims. The recall affects multiple model numbers sold worldwide, including in the U.S. The company advises immediate cessation of use and communication with healthcare providers.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
November 3, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
Orthofix U.S.
Category
Health & Personal Care
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
Geographic Scope
1 states
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL

Hazard Information

Labeling contains claims that are not consistently present.

What You Should Do

Patients and healthcare providers should stop using this device immediately. Follow the recall instructions provided by the manufacturer. Contact Orthofix U.S. LLC or your healthcare provider for instructions. Notification method: E-Mail

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Product Details

The recalled models include 39-9012SP, 39-9014SP, 39-9016SP, 39-9018SP, 39-9212SP, 39-9214SP, 39-9216SP, 39-9218SP, 39-2012SP, 39-2014SP, 39-2016SP, 39-2018SP, 39-2212SP, 39-2214SP, 39-2216SP, 39-2218SP. These devices were distributed worldwide, including states such as CA, TX, and NY. No specific price was provided.

The Hazard

The recall stems from labeling claims that are not consistently present, potentially leading to misuse of the devices. This inconsistency raises significant safety concerns for patients relying on correct information.

Reported Incidents

No specific incidents or injuries related to the recalled products have been reported. The company has classified this recall as Class III, indicating it poses a low risk.

What to Do

Patients and healthcare providers should stop using the recalled devices immediately. Follow the recall instructions provided by Orthofix, and contact either the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for further guidance.

Contact Information

For more information, contact Orthofix U.S. LLC via email or visit their website. Additional recall details are available at the FDA's enforcement report page.

Key Facts

  • Recall date: November 3, 2025
  • Quantity recalled: 13,317
  • Distributed worldwide including the U.S. and countries like AU, DE, and GB
  • Class III recall due to labeling issues

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
6/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
OTHER

Product Details

Model Numbers
Lot Code: All Lot Codes/ UDI: 39-9012SP 18257200112630 39-9014SP 18257200112647 39-9016SP 18257200112654 39-9018SP 18257200112661 39-9212SP 18257200112678 39-9214SP 18257200112685 39-9216SP 18257200112692 39-9218SP 18257200112708 39-2012SP 18257200112715 39-2014SP 18257200112722 39-2016SP 18257200112739 39-2018SP 18257200112746 39-2212SP 18257200112753 39-2214SP 18257200112760 39-2216SP 18257200112777 39-2218SP 18257200112784
Affected States
ALL
Report Date
December 17, 2025
Source Agency
FDA - Medical Devices
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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