CLASS II Device recall · Reported 2 Mar 2016 · FDA Enforcement Report
AccuLIF PL Tubing Set and AccuLIF TL Tubing Set AccuLIF recalled
Stryker Spine is recalling AccuLIF PL Tubing Set and AccuLIF TL Tubing Set AccuLIF is an interbody device system, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 16 Dec 2015 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
Recall details
- Recall number
- Z-0852-2016
- FDA event ID
- 73179
- Recalling firm
- Stryker Spine, Allendale, NJ
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 16 Dec 2015
- FDA classified
- 23 Feb 2016
- Reported
- 2 Mar 2016
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Other Reasons
- Device type
- Spinal Implants
Timeline
| 16 Dec 2015 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 23 Feb 2016 | Classified by FDA | +69 days |
| 2 Mar 2016 | Published in enforcement report | +8 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
There were two potential interference conditions identified with the way the tubing set attaches to the inserter.
Product as listed by the FDA
AccuLIF PL Tubing Set and AccuLIF TL Tubing Set AccuLIF is an interbody device system that uses hydraulic pressure to expand the implant in-situ. The purpose of the AccuLIF PL Tubing Set (cat#900301) and AccuLIF TL Tubing Set (cat#905103) is to deliver pressurized saline from a syringe to the AccuLIF implant for in-situ expansion. The Tubing Set attaches to the AccuLIF Insertion handle at two district locations: the "junction block" and the "manifold." The PL and TL Tubing Sets are Class 2 instruments not intended to sustain or support life.
Where it was distributed
US Nationwide Distribution
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
There were two potential interference conditions identified with the way the tubing set attaches to the inserter.
Which lots are affected?
Catalog number 900301, Lot #01131543, 01261508, 10151404, 10271408, 12161403, 12161404, 09021404, 01261509, 10271407, 01261507, 10071415, 05011403, 06241407, 08071402, 10091305, 03041403, 01271412, 07281401, and 11061303. Catalog number 905103, 01131542, 11241408, 12161405, 12161406, 0211501, 01211502, 11241406, 02031403, 06241408, 07161407, 09101402, 09281401, 10251303, 05301402, 11241407, and 12101305.
Where was it sold?
US Nationwide Distribution
What should I do if I have it?
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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