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Stryker Spine: Stryker Reflex Hybrid variable self-drilling screw. Non Sterile. Manufactured by Stryker Spine SAS, Cestas, France. Distributed in USA by Howmedica Osteonics Corp., Mahwah, NJ 07430.

Recall number
Z-1959-2009
Recalling firm
Stryker Spine
Product
Stryker Reflex Hybrid variable self-drilling screw. Non Sterile. Manufactured by Stryker Spine SAS, Cestas, France. Distributed in USA by Howmedica Osteonics Corp., Mahwah, NJ 07430.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2006-06-14
Posted
2009-08-20
Terminated
2009-08-20
Reason
Design Flaw: The design did not prevent over angulation of the screws when the recommended instrument, All in One Guide, was not used.
Root cause
Device Design
Action
Stryker Spine issued an "Important Market Withdrawal" notice dated June 14, 2006. Consignees were advised to complete and return a Product Accountability Form via fax to 1-201-831-6069 prior to returning the affected product. Product return was to be performed during certain phase periods when upgrades were being shipped. For further questions, contact Stryker Spine at 1-201-831-5825.
Quantity
109572 total screws, self tapping and self drilling.
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution -- Including states of NC, OR, AZ, TN, CA, MA, MD, IL, GA, FL, NJ, NM, KY, LA, PA, MI, UT, MO, OK, KS, OH, MN, NE, IN, MT, TX, AL, CO and WI.
Lot, serial or model codes
All Product with the following Catalog Number/ Description: 48664010, Variable Angle Bone Screw Self Drilling, Diameter 4.0 x 10 mm; 48664012, diameter 4.0 x 12 mm; 48604014, diameter 4.0 x 14 mm; 48664016, diameter 4.0 x 16 mm; 48664018, diameter 4.0 x 18 mm.
510(k) numbers
["K040261"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
KWQ
Firm FEI
3004024955
Firm city
Allendale
Firm state
NJ
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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