Grafton" DBM and Grafton Plus" DBM contain demineralized human bone tissue combined with an inert additive to yield a demineralized bone matrix (DBM) allograft product having a particular physical form and/or handling property. Grafton DBM Gel and Grafton Plus DBM Paste are produced from a powder form of DBM, while Grafton DBM Flex, Putty, Matrix, Crunch" and Orthoblend are produced from a fiber form of DBM Crunch" also contains demineralized bone chips/cubes, while Grafton DBM Orthoblend contains non-demineralized cancellous bone chips in addition to DBM. Grafton DBM and Grafton Plus DBM are malleable and can be molded or cut into various sizes and shapes according to the intended implant site.

Class II

Recalling firm: Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA Inc
Reason for recall: Medtronic identified through donor record review that the donor for Medtronic batch A62881 did not meet all Medtronic donor eligibility requirements related to the presence of microbial organisms. While the batch passed finished product sterility testing Medtronic is retrieving any unused product manufactured from the donor tissue. Donor bone tissue tested positive for Clostridium butyricum and while tissue did undergo gamma radiation, if implanted, there is a possibility of clostridium infection.
Affected products (lot / model / serial): UDI-DI: 00643169122932. Serial Numbers: A62881-014 through A62881-033, specifically: A62881-014, A62881-015, A62881-016, A62881-017, A62881-018, A62881-019, A62881-020, A62881-021, A62881-022, A62881-023, A62881-024, A62881-025, A62881-026, A62881-027, A62881-028, A62881-029, A62881-030, A62881-031, A62881-032, A62881-033
Units affected: 20
Distribution pattern: US Nationwide distribution in the states of OK, VA, CO, AR, FL, TX, MD, DE, IL, MI, KS, AL, GA.
Firm location: Memphis, TN, United States
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product type: Devices
Status: Ongoing
Recall number: Z-0138-2027
Recall initiated: August 12, 2026
FDA classification date: October 9, 2026
FDA report date: October 21, 2026
FDA event ID: 99701
Last updated on HTM Vibe: October 27, 2026