The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-1360-2025·Announced 2025-03-26

Lumbar Spine Pack Recalled Due to Sterilization Assurance Failure

American Contract Systems Inc is recalling 106 SPINE LUMBAR PACK kits (Models UTSL72AA, UTSL72AB) because the manufacturer cannot confirm sterilization assurance requirements were met, potentially causing functionality loss and treatment delays.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: FDA Class II recall involving a sterilization assurance failure on a medical device. No illnesses or injuries have been reported, but sterilization failure presents a risk-of-harm scenario with potential for infection and treatment delays, meeting the criteria for a risk-of-harm product.

Plain-English summary

American Contract Systems Inc is recalling 106 SPINE LUMBAR PACK kits, Models UTSL72AA and UTSL72AB (UDI-DI 00191072179753, Lots 939241, 88241, 70-052063, 70-052618A, 70-053157). The manufacturer is unable to confirm that sterilization assurance requirements were met.

Spine lumbar packs are medical devices used in spinal treatment and procedures. Without confirmed sterilization assurance, the product may lose functionality, which could lead to delay or prolonged treatment for patients.

The recalled kits were distributed in Ohio.

The recalled product

Product
SPINE LUMBAR PACK , Model No UTSL72AA UTSL72AB
Manufacturer
American Contract Systems Inc
Hazard
  • sterilization-failure
  • infection-risk
  • functionality-loss

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

  • UDI-DI 00191072179753 Lots 939241 88241 70-052063 70-052618A 70-053157

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.