The Instructions For Use for the following: Stryker TRIO+ 4 — Class II medical device recall Z-2235-2012
Terminated recall by Stryker Spine, reported 2012-08-29, distributed in GA. The front cover of Instructions For Use (IFU) #NOLI135B03Rev02 was improperly marked with a "Sterile" logo in
| Recall number | Z-2235-2012 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Stryker Spine, Allendale, NJ, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2012-04-25 |
| Classified | 2012-08-21 |
| Reported by FDA | 2012-08-29 |
| Terminated | 2013-02-27 |
| Distributed | GA |
| Quantity | 40 units |
| Reason classes | sterility |
Product
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.
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.
Machine access
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Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report via openFDA (CC0). Structured by Data Foundry (recall-structuring@2); last changed 2026-09-26. Not affiliated with or endorsed by FDA. Not medical or legal advice.