OsteoBallast recall (IsoTis OrthoBiologics, Inc.)
Medical deviceClass IIOngoing
Summary: IsoTis OrthoBiologics, Inc. is recalling OsteoBallast, 45 x 17.5 mm (SeaSpine Brand), REF: 56800095. Ballast, 45 x 17.5 mm (IsoTis Brand), REF: 02-8000-095. Reason: Demineralized bone matrix (DBM) in resorbable mesh indicated for use with autograft as a bone graft extender in the posterolateral spine and pelvis, were filled with approx. 4.5 cc DBM (fill for 45 ¿ 11 mm configuration) instead of approx. 7.5 cc DBM (fill for 45 ¿ 17.5 mm configuration), which may lead to delayed fusion, incomplete fusion, pseudarthrosis, or lack of bone ingrowth.
What is being recalled
OsteoBallast, 45 x 17.5 mm (SeaSpine Brand), REF: 56800095. Ballast, 45 x 17.5 mm (IsoTis Brand), REF: 02-8000-095
Why
Demineralized bone matrix (DBM) in resorbable mesh indicated for use with autograft as a bone graft extender in the posterolateral spine and pelvis, were filled with approx. 4.5 cc DBM (fill for 45 ¿ 11 mm configuration) instead of approx. 7.5 cc DBM (fill for 45 ¿ 17.5 mm configuration), which may lead to delayed fusion, incomplete fusion, pseudarthrosis, or lack of bone ingrowth.
How serious is it
Class II is the middle level: using or being exposed to this product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, and the chance of serious harm is remote.
Where it was sold
US Nationwide distribution in the states of AK, NJ, TN, AR, CA, WA, OH. (states named: Alaska, Arkansas, California, New Jersey, Ohio, Tennessee, Washington)
How to tell if yours is affected
REF/UDI-DI/Lots: 56800095/10889981149352/181559, 181550 02-8000-095/10889981149314/181559, 181550
What to do
Check the model, lot or serial numbers above against your device. If yours is affected, contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider before you stop using a device you rely on.
Recall facts
| Recall number | Z-2820-2026 |
| Category | Medical device |
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) |
| Severity | Class II |
| Status | Ongoing |
| Recall started | July 2, 2026 |
| Reported | August 5, 2026 |
| Company | IsoTis OrthoBiologics, Inc. |
| Company location | Irvine, CA, United States |
| Initiated by | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
| Quantity | 98 |
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