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Ongoing FDAEvent 99221 (2 months ago)

SeaSpine Polyaxial Head

Due to manufacturing error, polyaxial head may popoff from the screw intraoperatively following insertion.

Moderate risk

Using it may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems. Serious harm is unlikely.

FDA Class II recall · How risk is rated

What to do

What happened

Seaspine Orthopedics Corporation, based in Carlsbad, California, recalled its Seaspine Polyaxial Head REF Number: 41-3010 due to a manufacturing error that may cause the polyaxial head to popoff from the screw intraoperatively following insertion. The recall began on May 28, 2026, and was added to the FDA's Enforcement Report on July 20, 2026. The product was distributed worldwide, including nationwide in the United States across 25 states, and in Chile and Australia.

Summary by Recall Canary from the FDA notice.

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?

Match the UDI-DI and lot code listed under your product.

  1. SeaSpine Polyaxial Head REF Number: 41-3010

    UDI-DI
    • 10889981155117
    Lot
    • AW199682G
    • AW199684G

Details

Company began the recall
Sold in

Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Maryland, Michigan, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nevada, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, and Wyoming. The countries of Chile and Australia.

Event ID
99221
Recall No.
Z-2762-2026
Company
SEASPINE ORTHOPEDICS CORPORATIONCarlsbad, California
Quantity recalled
796 units
Recall type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
  1. Company began the recall

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

  3. Listed on Recall Canary

  4. In FDA's weekly enforcement report

  5. Summary updated

All recalls from SEASPINE ORTHOPEDICS CORPORATION

Summary by Recall Canary, written with AI · summary updated Oct 2, 2026 · primary source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration