The Instructions For Use for the following: Stryker TRIO+ 4.5 x 45 mm STANDARD POST SCREW Stryker TRIO+ 4.5 x 50 mm STANDARD POST SCREW Stryker TRIO+ 4.5 x 55 mm STANDARD POST SCREW Stryker TRIO+ 5.5 x 45 mm STANDARD POST SCREW Stryker TRIO+ 5.5 x 60 mm STANDARD POST SCREW Manufactured by: STRYKER Spine SAS, Z.I. Marticot - 33610 - Cestas-France +33 (0)5.57.97.06.30 http://www.stryker.com Distributed in the USA by: Stryker Spine, 2 Pearl Ct., Allendale, NJ 07401-1677 USA +1-201-750-8000. The system is intended for posterior, non-cervical pedicle and non-pedicle pedicle fixation of the spine. It is indicated for: degenerative disc disease (DDD), spondylolisthesis, fracture, dislocation, spinal stenosis, scoliosis kyphosis, lordosis, spinal tumor, pseudarthrosis, and failed previous fusion.
FDA Recall Z-2235-2012 · Posted 2012-08-22
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Recalling FirmStryker Spine
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeMNI
Date Initiated2012-04-25
Date Terminated2013-02-27
Product Quantity40 units.
Reason for Recall
The front cover of Instructions For Use (IFU) #NOLI135B03Rev02 was improperly marked with a "Sterile" logo in the lower right corner. The products these IFUs were packed with are sold as "Non-Sterile" and require sterilization before use in surgery.
Firm Action
Stryker sent an "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL NOTIFICATION" letter to affected customers. The letter identifies the product, problem, and actions to be taken by the customers. A Customer Response Form was attached for customers to complete and return via fax to 201-760-8370. Contact the firm at 201-760-8298 for questions regarding this notice.
Root Cause
Labeling mix-ups
Distribution Pattern
Distributed in Atlanta, Georgia.
Related FDA 510(k) Records
Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.
Official Source
View FDA Recall →Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.
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