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FDA recall, , Moderate risk

Clariance Elegance Anterior Cervical Plates

Elegance cervical plates have a burr on the finished product.

What happened

Clariance-SAS of Beaurains, France, recalled its Elegance Anterior Cervical Plate products due to a quality issue involving the presence of burr on the finished cervical plate product. The recall began on February 20, 2026, and was added to the FDA's Enforcement Report on April 15, 2026. The products were distributed in California, Illinois, New York, and Texas.

What to do

We don't have product-specific instructions for this recall. FDA's general advice for medical device recalls:

  1. A device recall doesn't always mean you must stop using it: it may need to be checked, adjusted or fixed.
  2. Talk to your health care provider before you stop using it.

Is yours affected?

Affected if its UDI-DI and lot code are listed under that product.

A UDI-DI is the device identifier printed with the barcode on the device label.

  1. Elegance¿ Anterior Cervical Plate Elegance 1 Level Cervical Plate, Elegance 2 Level Cervical Plate, Elegance 3 Level Cervical Plate, Elegance 4 Level Cervical Plate

    UDI-DI
    • 53430108
    • 03700780644353
    • 53430110
    • 53430111
    • 03700780644384
    • 53430112
    • 03700780644391
    • 53430113
    • 03700780644407
    • 53430114
    • 03700780644414
    • 53430116
    • 03700780644438
    • 53430120
    • 03700780644452
    • 53430220
    • 53430224
    • 03700780644490
    • 53430228
    • 03700780644513
    • 53430230
    • 03700780644520
    • 53430232
    • 03700780644537
    • 53430234
    • 03700780644544
    • 53430236
    • 03700780644551
    • 53430240
    • 03700780644575
    • 53430338
    • 03700780644582
    • 53430344
    • 03700780644605
    • 53430347
    • 03700780644612
    • 53430350
    • 03700780644629
    • 53430353
    • 03700780644636
    • 53430356
    • 03700780644643
    • 53430362
    • 03700780644667
    Lot code
    • 5072
    • PC03X
    • R879X
    • P758X
    • RAA2X
    • R825X
    • R902X
    • R194X
    • RAA1X
    • R195X
    • RAB2X
    • R196X
    • R197X
    • R584X
    • RA81X
    • R585X
    • R586X
    • R182X
    • R587X
    • RAA0X
    • R588X
    • R589X
    • RA80X
    • R556X
    • RA99X
    • R590X
    • RAB3X
    • R591X
    • R880X
    • RA98X
    • R592X
    • R881X
    • RA97X
    • RAU3X
    • R593X
    • RA96X
    • R5B7X
    • RAV7X
    • R5B2X
    • RAY6X
    • R5B3X
    • R8H4X
    • RA95X
    • R579X
    • RA94X
    • R5B0X
    • R5B1X
    • R5B6X
    • RB63X
    • R594X
    Model/Catalog number
    See Excel sheet attached named "FDA 5072 Product Information"

Recall details

Company began the recall
Sold in

U.S. Nationwide distribution in the states of California, Illinois, New York and Texas.

Company
Clariance-SASBeaurains, France
Risk

Moderate risk

Using it may cause short-term health problems, or ones that treatment can reverse. Serious harm is unlikely.

FDA Class II recall · How risk is rated

Event ID
98442
Recall number
Z-1821-2026

Timeline

FDA's Enforcement Report is its public list of recalls; FDA adds a recall when it posts it and publishes the list weekly.

  1. Company began the recall

  2. Added to FDA's Enforcement Report · Classified by FDA

  3. In FDA's weekly enforcement report

  4. Listed on Recall Canary

  5. Summary updated

Summary by Recall Canary, written with AI · summary updated Oct 3, 2026 · primary source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (opens in a new tab)