Stryker Spine Stryker XIA 3 Polyaxial Screw, 8.5mm x 65 mm. Catalog Number: 482318565. Not Sterile; Manufactured by Stryker Spine, SA, Cestas, France. Distributed in the USA by Stryker Spine, Allendale, NJ Intended for use in the noncervical spine. Recall
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According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
Stryker XIA 3 Polyaxial Screw, 8.5mm x 65 mm. Catalog Number: 482318565. Not Sterile; Manufactured by Stryker Spine, SA, Cestas, France. Distributed in the USA by Stryker Spine, Allendale, NJ Intended for use in the noncervical spine.
Brand
Stryker Spine
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Lot number: A91109
Products Sold
Lot number: A91109
Stryker Spine is recalling Stryker XIA 3 Polyaxial Screw, 8.5mm x 65 mm. Catalog Number: 482318565. Not Sterile; Manufacture due to The Xia 3 8.5mm Polyaxial screws, lot A91109 were anodized turquoise instead of Fuchsia. The turquoise color is reserved for the 9.5 mm Xia 3 screws.. Based on FDA medical device recall database.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
The Xia 3 8.5mm Polyaxial screws, lot A91109 were anodized turquoise instead of Fuchsia. The turquoise color is reserved for the 9.5 mm Xia 3 screws.
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
Stryker Spine branches that received the recalled product were notified of the recall by an Urgent Product Recall letter, dated January 15, 2010, sent via Federal Express. The letter identified the affected product and the issue involved. It also discussed the potential hazards, risk mitigation, and the return process. Customers are to examine their inventory and hospital locations to identify the product. Customers are also to reconcile the product by utilizing the Customer Response Form and distribution sheet. In addition, they are to retrieve and return the affected product. Questions should be directed to Tiffani Rogers at 201-760-8206.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
View official FDA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026