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Use caution Medical device recall · FDA · Published January 15, 2021

Pioneer Surgical CervAlign Plate Recall: Locking Mechanism May Disassociate

Pioneer Surgical Technology recalls CervAlign Anterior Cervical Plate System (3 Level, 48mm) due to locking mechanism disassociating during surgery or after. Affected units have specific batch numbers.

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Recalling firmRTI Surgical, Inc. (dba Pioneer Surgical Technology, Inc.)375 River Park Cir · Marquette, MI 49855-1781
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Pioneer Surgical Technology recalls their CervAlign Anterior Cervical Plate System (3 Level, 48mm) because the locking mechanism can become detached during surgery or after the procedure. This could require replacement or revision surgery, which is why it's important to check if your device is affected. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/63372-pioneer-surgical-cervalign-plate-recall-locking-mechanism-may-disassociate.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/63372-pioneer-surgical-cervalign-plate-recall-locking-mechanism-may-disassociate · Updated August 19, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-1222-2021

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“Pioneer Surgical CervAlign Plate Recall: Locking Mechanism May Disassociate.” GovInfoNow, updated August 19, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/63372-pioneer-surgical-cervalign-plate-recall-locking-mechanism-may-disassociate. Based on FDA recall #Z-1222-2021 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1222-2021%22&limit=1).

The FDA announced on Jan. 15, 2021, that Pioneer Surgical Technology is recalling the CervAlign Anterior Cervical Plate System due to a locking mechanism hazard. The agency stated the device's locking mechanism can disassociate during or after surgery.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: Pioneer Surgical Technology
  • Product: CervAlign Anterior Cervical Plate System-Cervalign, 3 Level, 48mm
  • Material Number: 66-348
  • Batch Numbers: 333019, 333020, 338839, 341491, 346885, 351526, 354405, 359842, 359843, 363443, 364532, 369362, 370404, 377837, 379929, 385416
  • Distribution: US Nationwide

The hazard

According to the FDA, the locking mechanism has been observed to disassociate either intraoperatively or postoperatively. This failure results in the need for replacement or revision of the device.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show RTI Surgical, Inc. (dba Pioneer Surgical Technology, Inc.) has issued three other recalls since Sept. 11, 2020. Other recent recalls of similar products include Clariance Elegance Cervical Plates Recall (Feb. 20, 2026), Olympus HX-400U-30 Ligating Device Recall (Oct. 30, 2025), and Intuitive Surgical Da Vinci Surgical System Recall (April 22, 2026).

How to tell if you have this one

Check if your CervAlign Anterior Cervical Plate System (3 Level, 48mm) has the batch numbers listed: 333019, 333020, 338839, 341491, 346885, 351526, 354405, 359842, 359843, 363443, 364532, 369362, 370404, 377837, 379929, or 385416.

  • Brand
    Pioneer Surgical Technology
  • Category
    Medical device
FDA recall event · 41 products

All 41 products in this recall

FDA lists each product line separately under one recall event. Check your product description, lot or code numbers against each row. Every row shares the hazard and remedy on this page.

  • Classification
    Class II
  • Status
    Ongoing
  • Distribution
    US Nationwide distribution.
Recall numberProduct, codes & lotsQuantity
Z-1204-2021CervAlign Anterior Cervical Plate System-Cervalign, 1 Level, 10mm Material Number: 66-110 - Product Usage: intended for anterior cervical fixation (C2-C7) for the following conditions: degenerative disc disease (DDD) defined as neck pain of discogenic origin with degeneration of the disc confirmed by history and radiographic studies, spondylolisthesis, trauma (i.e. fracture or dislocation), spinal stenosis, deformities or curvatures (i.e. scoliosis, kyphosis, and/or lordosis), tumor, pseudathrosis, and failed previous fusion).; Batch Number: 328891, 32889265 units
Z-1205-2021CervAlign Anterior Cervical Plate System-Cervalign, 1 Level, 12mm Material Number: 66-112 - Product Usage: intended for anterior cervical fixation (C2-C7) for the following conditions: degenerative disc disease (DDD) defined as neck pain of discogenic origin with degeneration of the disc confirmed by history and radiographic studies, spondylolisthesis, trauma (i.e. fracture or dislocation), spinal stenosis, deformities or curvatures (i.e. scoliosis, kyphosis, and/or lordosis), tumor, pseudathrosis, and failed previous fusion).; Batch Number: 328891 328893 328894 338794 340980 341495 344086 347925 347926 352672 358452 363412 363413 364047 367781 369328 370314 372189 372190 379399 379400 386003—
Z-1206-2021CervAlign Anterior Cervical Plate System-Cervalign, 1 Level, 14mm Material Number: 66-114 - Product Usage: intended for anterior cervical fixation (C2-C7) for the following conditions: degenerative disc disease (DDD) defined as neck pain of discogenic origin with degeneration of the disc confirmed by history and radiographic studies, spondylolisthesis, trauma (i.e. fracture or dislocation), spinal stenosis, deformities or curvatures (i.e. scoliosis, kyphosis, and/or lordosis), tumor, pseudathrosis, and failed previous fusion).; Batch Number: 328895 328896 328897—
Z-1207-2021CervAlign Anterior Cervical Plate System-Cervalign, 1 Level, 16mm Material Number: 66-116 - Product Usage: intended for anterior cervical fixation (C2-C7) for the following conditions: degenerative disc disease (DDD) defined as neck pain of discogenic origin with degeneration of the disc confirmed by history and radiographic studies, spondylolisthesis, trauma (i.e. fracture or dislocation), spinal stenosis, deformities or curvatures (i.e. scoliosis, kyphosis, and/or lordosis), tumor, pseudathrosis, and failed previous fusion).; Batch Number: 328898 328899—
Z-1208-2021CervAlign Anterior Cervical Plate System-Cervalign, 1 Level, 18mm Material Number: 66-118 - Product Usage: intended for anterior cervical fixation (C2-C7) for the following conditions: degenerative disc disease (DDD) defined as neck pain of discogenic origin with degeneration of the disc confirmed by history and radiographic studies, spondylolisthesis, trauma (i.e. fracture or dislocation), spinal stenosis, deformities or curvatures (i.e. scoliosis, kyphosis, and/or lordosis), tumor, pseudathrosis, and failed previous fusion).; Batch Number: 329481 329482—
Z-1209-2021CervAlign Anterior Cervical Plate System-Cervalign, 1 Level, 20mm Material Number: 66-120 - Product Usage: intended for anterior cervical fixation (C2-C7) for the following conditions: degenerative disc disease (DDD) defined as neck pain of discogenic origin with degeneration of the disc confirmed by history and radiographic studies, spondylolisthesis, trauma (i.e. fracture or dislocation), spinal stenosis, deformities or curvatures (i.e. scoliosis, kyphosis, and/or lordosis), tumor, pseudathrosis, and failed previous fusion).; Batch Number: 329483 338820 344091 348578 353381 363435 364051 367788 372225 372226 379406—
Z-1210-2021CervAlign Anterior Cervical Plate System-Cervalign, 1 Level, 24m Material Number: 66-124 - Product Usage: intended for anterior cervical fixation (C2-C7) for the following conditions: degenerative disc disease (DDD) defined as neck pain of discogenic origin with degeneration of the disc confirmed by history and radiographic studies, spondylolisthesis, trauma (i.e. fracture or dislocation), spinal stenosis, deformities or curvatures (i.e. scoliosis, kyphosis, and/or lordosis), tumor, pseudathrosis, and failed previous fusion).; Batch Number: 329485 338822 341498 344093 348580 353383 363437 364053 369331 372220 379408—
Z-1211-2021CervAlign Anterior Cervical Plate System-Cervalign, 2Level, 24mm Material Number: 66-224 - Product Usage: intended for anterior cervical fixation (C2-C7) for the following conditions: degenerative disc disease (DDD) defined as neck pain of discogenic origin with degeneration of the disc confirmed by history and radiographic studies, spondylolisthesis, trauma (i.e. fracture or dislocation), spinal stenosis, deformities or curvatures (i.e. scoliosis, kyphosis, and/or lordosis), tumor, pseudathrosis, and failed previous fusion).; Batch Number: 330510 330511 338826 344094 350507 355018 361793 361794 364054 372180 372181 377184 378427—
Z-1212-2021CervAlign Anterior Cervical Plate System-Cervalign, 2Level, 26mm Material Number: 66-226 - Product Usage: intended for anterior cervical fixation (C2-C7) for the following conditions: degenerative disc disease (DDD) defined as neck pain of discogenic origin with degeneration of the disc confirmed by history and radiographic studies, spondylolisthesis, trauma (i.e. fracture or dislocation), spinal stenosis, deformities or curvatures (i.e. scoliosis, kyphosis, and/or lordosis), tumor, pseudathrosis, and failed previous fusion).; Batch Number: 330512 330513 338827 340984 344095 350509 350510 352675 361797 364055 364747 367798 370387 372182 377185 378428—
Z-1213-2021CervAlign Anterior Cervical Plate System-Cervalign, 2Level, 28mm Material Number: 66-228 - Product Usage: intended for anterior cervical fixation (C2-C7) for the following conditions: degenerative disc disease (DDD) defined as neck pain of discogenic origin with degeneration of the disc confirmed by history and radiographic studies, spondylolisthesis, trauma (i.e. fracture or dislocation), spinal stenosis, deformities or curvatures (i.e. scoliosis, kyphosis, and/or lordosis), tumor, pseudathrosis, and failed previous fusion).; Batch Number: 330970 330971 338828 340985 344096 350511 350512 352676 355019 361799 364056 367799 369334 370389 372183 372184 378429 378430—
Z-1214-2021CervAlign Anterior Cervical Plate System-Cervalign, 2Level, 32mm Material Number: 66-232 - Product Usage: intended for anterior cervical fixation (C2-C7) for the following conditions: degenerative disc disease (DDD) defined as neck pain of discogenic origin with degeneration of the disc confirmed by history and radiographic studies, spondylolisthesis, trauma (i.e. fracture or dislocation), spinal stenosis, deformities or curvatures (i.e. scoliosis, kyphosis, and/or lordosis), tumor, pseudathrosis, and failed previous fusion).; Batch Number: 330973 330975 330976 338830 338831 344099 344100 350516 350517 356798 358456 361803 361804 364749 369336 370393 377188 379018 379542 379543 379544 380874—
Z-1215-2021CervAlign Anterior Cervical Plate System-Cervalign, 2Level, 34mm Material Number: 66-234 - Product Usage: intended for anterior cervical fixation (C2-C7) for the following conditions: degenerative disc disease (DDD) defined as neck pain of discogenic origin with degeneration of the disc confirmed by history and radiographic studies, spondylolisthesis, trauma (i.e. fracture or dislocation), spinal stenosis, deformities or curvatures (i.e. scoliosis, kyphosis, and/or lordosis), tumor, pseudathrosis, and failed previous fusion).; Batch Number: 330976 330977 330978 338832 343961 344101 350518 350519 356799 358457 361805 361806 364750 367806 369337 370395 377189 379019 380051 380052 380053 380054 380055 380056 380687 380688 380689—
Z-1216-2021CervAlign Anterior Cervical Plate System-Cervalign, 2Level, 36mm Material Number: 66-236 - Product Usage: intended for anterior cervical fixation (C2-C7) for the following conditions: degenerative disc disease (DDD) defined as neck pain of discogenic origin with degeneration of the disc confirmed by history and radiographic studies, spondylolisthesis, trauma (i.e. fracture or dislocation), spinal stenosis, deformities or curvatures (i.e. scoliosis, kyphosis, and/or lordosis), tumor, pseudathrosis, and failed previous fusion).; Batch Number: 332500 338833 344102 350520 353384 361807 364751 364752 369338 377190 379080 380872—
Z-1217-2021CervAlign Anterior Cervical Plate System-Cervalign, 2Level, 38mm Material Number: 66-238 - Product Usage: intended for anterior cervical fixation (C2-C7) for the following conditions: degenerative disc disease (DDD) defined as neck pain of discogenic origin with degeneration of the disc confirmed by history and radiographic studies, spondylolisthesis, trauma (i.e. fracture or dislocation), spinal stenosis, deformities or curvatures (i.e. scoliosis, kyphosis, and/or lordosis), tumor, pseudathrosis, and failed previous fusion).; Batch Number: 332504 338834 344103 350521 353385 361808 364753 367807 370398 379081—
Z-1218-2021CervAlign Anterior Cervical Plate System-Cervalign, 2Level, 40mm Material Number: 66-240 - Product Usage: intended for anterior cervical fixation (C2-C7) for the following conditions: degenerative disc disease (DDD) defined as neck pain of discogenic origin with degeneration of the disc confirmed by history and radiographic studies, spondylolisthesis, trauma (i.e. fracture or dislocation), spinal stenosis, deformities or curvatures (i.e. scoliosis, kyphosis, and/or lordosis), tumor, pseudathrosis, and failed previous fusion).; Batch Number: 332505 338835 344104 350522 354403 361810 367193 370399 379082—
Z-1219-2021CervAlign Anterior Cervical Plate System-Cervalign, 2Level, 42mm Material Number: 66-242 - Product Usage: intended for anterior cervical fixation (C2-C7) for the following conditions: degenerative disc disease (DDD) defined as neck pain of discogenic origin with degeneration of the disc confirmed by history and radiographic studies, spondylolisthesis, trauma (i.e. fracture or dislocation), spinal stenosis, deformities or curvatures (i.e. scoliosis, kyphosis, and/or lordosis), tumor, pseudathrosis, and failed previous fusion).; Batch Number: 332506 338836 342573 344105 350523 361814 364756 366089 369339 379083—
Z-1220-2021CervAlign Anterior Cervical Plate System-Cervalign, 3 Level, 42mm Material Number: 66-342 - Product Usage: intended for anterior cervical fixation (C2-C7) for the following conditions: degenerative disc disease (DDD) defined as neck pain of discogenic origin with degeneration of the disc confirmed by history and radiographic studies, spondylolisthesis, trauma (i.e. fracture or dislocation), spinal stenosis, deformities or curvatures (i.e. scoliosis, kyphosis, and/or lordosis), tumor, pseudathrosis, and failed previous fusion).; Batch Number: 333014 333016 338837 341887 343444 346882 351523 355020 361818 364757 367810 369360 370401 372233 379926—
Z-1221-2021CervAlign Anterior Cervical Plate System-Cervalign, 3 Level, 45mm Material Number: 66-345 - Product Usage: intended for anterior cervical fixation (C2-C7) for the following conditions: degenerative disc disease (DDD) defined as neck pain of discogenic origin with degeneration of the disc confirmed by history and radiographic studies, spondylolisthesis, trauma (i.e. fracture or dislocation), spinal stenosis, deformities or curvatures (i.e. scoliosis, kyphosis, and/or lordosis), tumor, pseudathrosis, and failed previous fusion).; Batch Number: 333017 333018 338838 346883 346884 351525 354404 358458 359841 364531 369361 370402 377835 377836 379927—
Z-1222-2021CervAlign Anterior Cervical Plate System-Cervalign, 3 Level, 48mm Material Number: 66-348 - Product Usage: intended for anterior cervical fixation (C2-C7) for the following conditions: degenerative disc disease (DDD) defined as neck pain of discogenic origin with degeneration of the disc confirmed by history and radiographic studies, spondylolisthesis, trauma (i.e. fracture or dislocation), spinal stenosis, deformities or curvatures (i.e. scoliosis, kyphosis, and/or lordosis), tumor, pseudathrosis, and failed previous fusion).; Batch Number: 333019 333020 338839 341491 346885 351526 354405 359842 359843 363443 364532 369362 370404 377837 379929 385416—
Z-1223-2021CervAlign Anterior Cervical Plate System-Cervalign, 3Level, 51mm Material Number: 66-351 - Product Usage: intended for anterior cervical fixation (C2-C7) for the following conditions: degenerative disc disease (DDD) defined as neck pain of discogenic origin with degeneration of the disc confirmed by history and radiographic studies, spondylolisthesis, trauma (i.e. fracture or dislocation), spinal stenosis, deformities or curvatures (i.e. scoliosis, kyphosis, and/or lordosis), tumor, pseudathrosis, and failed previous fusion).; Batch Number: 333021 333022 338840 341489 343445 346886 351527 351528 351528 351528 351528 351528 351528 358459 358459 358459 358459 358459 358459 362405 363444 364766 364766 369197 369197 370268 377838 377838 379930 379930 379930 379930 379931 379931 385407—
Z-1224-2021CervAlign Anterior Cervical Plate System-Cervalign, 3Level, 54mm Material Number: 66-354 - Product Usage: intended for anterior cervical fixation (C2-C7) for the following conditions: degenerative disc disease (DDD) defined as neck pain of discogenic origin with degeneration of the disc confirmed by history and radiographic studies, spondylolisthesis, trauma (i.e. fracture or dislocation), spinal stenosis, deformities or curvatures (i.e. scoliosis, kyphosis, and/or lordosis), tumor, pseudathrosis, and failed previous fusion).; Batch Number: 333150 338842 341492 347125 351529 351530 358480 359845 364533 367814 369363 370406 377839 380043 380044 381527 381528 382443 382444 382445—
Z-1225-2021CervAlign Anterior Cervical Plate System-Cervalign, 3Level, 57mm Material Number: 66-357 - Product Usage: intended for anterior cervical fixation (C2-C7) for the following conditions: degenerative disc disease (DDD) defined as neck pain of discogenic origin with degeneration of the disc confirmed by history and radiographic studies, spondylolisthesis, trauma (i.e. fracture or dislocation), spinal stenosis, deformities or curvatures (i.e. scoliosis, kyphosis, and/or lordosis), tumor, pseudathrosis, and failed previous fusion).; Batch Number: 333152 333152 338845 341493 347126 351531 355537 359848 364534 364971 369364 370407 378060 380152—
Z-1226-2021CervAlign Anterior Cervical Plate System-Cervalign, 3Level, 60mm Material Number: 66-360 - Product Usage: intended for anterior cervical fixation (C2-C7) for the following conditions: degenerative disc disease (DDD) defined as neck pain of discogenic origin with degeneration of the disc confirmed by history and radiographic studies, spondylolisthesis, trauma (i.e. fracture or dislocation), spinal stenosis, deformities or curvatures (i.e. scoliosis, kyphosis, and/or lordosis), tumor, pseudathrosis, and failed previous fusion).; Batch Number: 333153 338846 341494 347127 351532 359849 364535 364767 369365 370408 378061 380153—
Z-1227-2021CervAlign Anterior Cervical Plate System-Cervalign, 3Level, 63mm Material Number: 66-363 - Product Usage: intended for anterior cervical fixation (C2-C7) for the following conditions: degenerative disc disease (DDD) defined as neck pain of discogenic origin with degeneration of the disc confirmed by history and radiographic studies, spondylolisthesis, trauma (i.e. fracture or dislocation), spinal stenosis, deformities or curvatures (i.e. scoliosis, kyphosis, and/or lordosis), tumor, pseudathrosis, and failed previous fusion).; Batch Number: 333154 338847 341490 347128 351533 359850 364536 367817 370409 378062 380154—
Z-1228-2021CervAlign Anterior Cervical Plate System-Cervalign, 4Level, 60mm Material Number: 66-460 - Product Usage: intended for anterior cervical fixation (C2-C7) for the following conditions: degenerative disc disease (DDD) defined as neck pain of discogenic origin with degeneration of the disc confirmed by history and radiographic studies, spondylolisthesis, trauma (i.e. fracture or dislocation), spinal stenosis, deformities or curvatures (i.e. scoliosis, kyphosis, and/or lordosis), tumor, pseudathrosis, and failed previous fusion).; Batch Number: 342452 348027 351950 357125 364537 380155 380156 385417—
Z-1229-2021CervAlign Anterior Cervical Plate System-Cervalign, 4Level, 64mm Material Number: 66-464 - Product Usage: intended for anterior cervical fixation (C2-C7) for the following conditions: degenerative disc disease (DDD) defined as neck pain of discogenic origin with degeneration of the disc confirmed by history and radiographic studies, spondylolisthesis, trauma (i.e. fracture or dislocation), spinal stenosis, deformities or curvatures (i.e. scoliosis, kyphosis, and/or lordosis), tumor, pseudathrosis, and failed previous fusion).; Batch Number: 342453 348028 351951 357126 364538 370411 380157—
Z-1230-2021CervAlign Anterior Cervical Plate System-Cervalign, 4Level, 68mm Material Number: 66-468 - Product Usage: intended for anterior cervical fixation (C2-C7) for the following conditions: degenerative disc disease (DDD) defined as neck pain of discogenic origin with degeneration of the disc confirmed by history and radiographic studies, spondylolisthesis, trauma (i.e. fracture or dislocation), spinal stenosis, deformities or curvatures (i.e. scoliosis, kyphosis, and/or lordosis), tumor, pseudathrosis, and failed previous fusion).; Batch Number: 342454 348029 351952 357127 364539 370412 380678—
Z-1231-2021CervAlign Anterior Cervical Plate System-Cervalign, 4Level, 72mm Material Number: 66-472 - Product Usage: intended for anterior cervical fixation (C2-C7) for the following conditions: degenerative disc disease (DDD) defined as neck pain of discogenic origin with degeneration of the disc confirmed by history and radiographic studies, spondylolisthesis, trauma (i.e. fracture or dislocation), spinal stenosis, deformities or curvatures (i.e. scoliosis, kyphosis, and/or lordosis), tumor, pseudathrosis, and failed previous fusion).; Batch Number: 342455 348030 351953 356880 359851 380679 380680 385418—
Z-1232-2021CervAlign Anterior Cervical Plate System-Cervalign, 4Level, 76mm Material Number: 66-476 - Product Usage: intended for anterior cervical fixation (C2-C7) for the following conditions: degenerative disc disease (DDD) defined as neck pain of discogenic origin with degeneration of the disc confirmed by history and radiographic studies, spondylolisthesis, trauma (i.e. fracture or dislocation), spinal stenosis, deformities or curvatures (i.e. scoliosis, kyphosis, and/or lordosis), tumor, pseudathrosis, and failed previous fusion).; Batch Number: 342456 348031 351954 357128 364540 370414 381213 381525 383204—
Z-1233-2021CervAlign Anterior Cervical Plate System-Cervalign, 4Level, 80mm Material Number: 66-480 - Product Usage: intended for anterior cervical fixation (C2-C7) for the following conditions: degenerative disc disease (DDD) defined as neck pain of discogenic origin with degeneration of the disc confirmed by history and radiographic studies, spondylolisthesis, trauma (i.e. fracture or dislocation), spinal stenosis, deformities or curvatures (i.e. scoliosis, kyphosis, and/or lordosis), tumor, pseudathrosis, and failed previous fusion).; Batch Number: 342457 348032 351955 357129 364769 381292—
Z-1234-2021CervAlign Anterior Cervical Plate System-Cervalign, 4Level, 84mm Material Number: 66-484 - Product Usage: intended for anterior cervical fixation (C2-C7) for the following conditions: degenerative disc disease (DDD) defined as neck pain of discogenic origin with degeneration of the disc confirmed by history and radiographic studies, spondylolisthesis, trauma (i.e. fracture or dislocation), spinal stenosis, deformities or curvatures (i.e. scoliosis, kyphosis, and/or lordosis), tumor, pseudathrosis, and failed previous fusion).; Batch Number: 342458 348033 351956 357130 364770 370416 381526—
Z-1235-2021CervAlign Anterior Cervical Plate System-Cervalign, 4Level, 88mm Material Number: 66-488 - Product Usage: intended for anterior cervical fixation (C2-C7) for the following conditions: degenerative disc disease (DDD) defined as neck pain of discogenic origin with degeneration of the disc confirmed by history and radiographic studies, spondylolisthesis, trauma (i.e. fracture or dislocation), spinal stenosis, deformities or curvatures (i.e. scoliosis, kyphosis, and/or lordosis), tumor, pseudathrosis, and failed previous fusion).; Batch Number: 342459 348034 351957 357131 364771 381524 385440—
Z-1236-2021CervAlign Anterior Cervical Plate System-Cervalign, 5 Level, 100mm Material Number: 66-5100 - Product Usage: intended for anterior cervical fixation (C2-C7) for the following conditions: degenerative disc disease (DDD) defined as neck pain of discogenic origin with degeneration of the disc confirmed by history and radiographic studies, spondylolisthesis, trauma (i.e. fracture or dislocation), spinal stenosis, deformities or curvatures (i.e. scoliosis, kyphosis, and/or lordosis), tumor, pseudathrosis, and failed previous fusion).; Batch Number: 345227 352382 357123 364541 372302 382119—
Z-1237-2021CervAlign Anterior Cervical Plate System-Cervalign, 5 Level, 105mm Material Number: 66-5105 - Product Usage: intended for anterior cervical fixation (C2-C7) for the following conditions: degenerative disc disease (DDD) defined as neck pain of discogenic origin with degeneration of the disc confirmed by history and radiographic studies, spondylolisthesis, trauma (i.e. fracture or dislocation), spinal stenosis, deformities or curvatures (i.e. scoliosis, kyphosis, and/or lordosis), tumor, pseudathrosis, and failed previous fusion).; Batch Number: 345228 352383 357124 364542 370440 382120—
Z-1238-2021CervAlign Anterior Cervical Plate System-Cervalign, 5 Level, 75mm Material Number: 66-575 - Product Usage: intended for anterior cervical fixation (C2-C7) for the following conditions: degenerative disc disease (DDD) defined as neck pain of discogenic origin with degeneration of the disc confirmed by history and radiographic studies, spondylolisthesis, trauma (i.e. fracture or dislocation), spinal stenosis, deformities or curvatures (i.e. scoliosis, kyphosis, and/or lordosis), tumor, pseudathrosis, and failed previous fusion).; Batch Number: 345222 352337 357118 364543 372238 382115 386005—
Z-1239-2021CervAlign Anterior Cervical Plate System-Cervalign, 5 Level, 80mm Material Number: 66-580 - Product Usage: intended for anterior cervical fixation (C2-C7) for the following conditions: degenerative disc disease (DDD) defined as neck pain of discogenic origin with degeneration of the disc confirmed by history and radiographic studies, spondylolisthesis, trauma (i.e. fracture or dislocation), spinal stenosis, deformities or curvatures (i.e. scoliosis, kyphosis, and/or lordosis), tumor, pseudathrosis, and failed previous fusion).; Batch Number: 345223 352338 357119 372239 382116—
Z-1240-2021CervAlign Anterior Cervical Plate System-Cervalign, 5 Level, 85mm Material Number: 66-585 - Product Usage: intended for anterior cervical fixation (C2-C7) for the following conditions: degenerative disc disease (DDD) defined as neck pain of discogenic origin with degeneration of the disc confirmed by history and radiographic studies, spondylolisthesis, trauma (i.e. fracture or dislocation), spinal stenosis, deformities or curvatures (i.e. scoliosis, kyphosis, and/or lordosis), tumor, pseudathrosis, and failed previous fusion).; Batch Number: 345224 352339 357120 364544 370418 382117—
Z-1241-2021CervAlign Anterior Cervical Plate System-Cervalign, 5 Level, 90mm Material Number: 66-590 - Product Usage: intended for anterior cervical fixation (C2-C7) for the following conditions: degenerative disc disease (DDD) defined as neck pain of discogenic origin with degeneration of the disc confirmed by history and radiographic studies, spondylolisthesis, trauma (i.e. fracture or dislocation), spinal stenosis, deformities or curvatures (i.e. scoliosis, kyphosis, and/or lordosis), tumor, pseudathrosis, and failed previous fusion).; Batch Number: 345225 352380 357121 359852 370419 382118—
Z-1242-2021CervAlign Anterior Cervical Plate System-Cervalign, 5 Level, 95mm Material Number: 66-595 - Product Usage: intended for anterior cervical fixation (C2-C7) for the following conditions: degenerative disc disease (DDD) defined as neck pain of discogenic origin with degeneration of the disc confirmed by history and radiographic studies, spondylolisthesis, trauma (i.e. fracture or dislocation), spinal stenosis, deformities or curvatures (i.e. scoliosis, kyphosis, and/or lordosis), tumor, pseudathrosis, and failed previous fusion).; Batch Number: 345226 352381 357122 369366 372235 381293—
Z-1243-2021CervAlign Anterior Cervical Plate System-Cervalign, 1 Level, 22mm Material Number: 66-122 - Product Usage: intended for anterior cervical fixation (C2-C7) for the following conditions: degenerative disc disease (DDD) defined as neck pain of discogenic origin with degeneration of the disc confirmed by history and radiographic studies, spondylolisthesis, trauma (i.e. fracture or dislocation), spinal stenosis, deformities or curvatures (i.e. scoliosis, kyphosis, and/or lordosis), tumor, pseudathrosis, and failed previous fusion).; Batch Number: 329484 338821 341497 344092 348579 353382 363436 367789 372223 372224 379407—
Z-1244-2021CervAlign Anterior Cervical Plate System-Cervalign, 2Level, 30mm Material Number: 66-230 - Product Usage: intended for anterior cervical fixation (C2-C7) for the following conditions: degenerative disc disease (DDD) defined as neck pain of discogenic origin with degeneration of the disc confirmed by history and radiographic studies, spondylolisthesis, trauma (i.e. fracture or dislocation), spinal stenosis, deformities or curvatures (i.e. scoliosis, kyphosis, and/or lordosis), tumor, pseudathrosis, and failed previous fusion).; Batch Number: 330972 330973 338829 344097 344098 350514 350515 352677 358455 361801 361802 364748 367803 369335 370391 370392 377187 379016 379539 379540 379541—
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What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Batch Number

    Look for the batch numbers listed: 333019, 333020, 338839, 341491, 346885, 351526, 354405, 359842, 359843, 363443, 364532, 369362, 370404, 377837, 379929, or 385416.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed nationwide.

Alaska: yesAKMaine: yesMEVermont: yesVTNew Hampshire: yesNHWashington: yesWAIdaho: yesIDMontana: yesMTNorth Dakota: yesNDMinnesota: yesMNIllinois: yesILWisconsin: yesWIMichigan: yesMINew York: yesNYRhode Island: yesRIMassachusetts: yesMAOregon: yesORNevada: yesNVWyoming: yesWYSouth Dakota: yesSDIowa: yesIAIndiana: yesINOhio: yesOHPennsylvania: yesPANew Jersey: yesNJConnecticut: yesCTCalifornia: yesCAUtah: yesUTColorado: yesCONebraska: yesNEMissouri: yesMOKentucky: yesKYWest Virginia: yesWVVirginia: yesVAMaryland: yesMDDelaware: yesDEArizona: yesAZNew Mexico: yesNMKansas: yesKSArkansas: yesARTennessee: yesTNNorth Carolina: yesNCSouth Carolina: yesSCDistrict of Columbia: yesDCOklahoma: yesOKLouisiana: yesLAMississippi: yesMSAlabama: yesALGeorgia: yesGAHawaii: yesHITexas: yesTXFlorida: yesFL

FDA distribution: “US Nationwide distribution.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

Distributed nationwide.

Recall timeline

FDA published this recall 2 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Jan 15, 202112. FDA classified it Class II: Mar 11, 202123. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Mar 17, 202132021
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: FDA Recall #Z-1222-2021 (January 15, 2021) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-1222-2021 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 19, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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