Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported April 28, 2021
Stryker identified non-conforming instruments that are components of the Tritanium X TL sets. The firm found non-conformances with the TL Inserter, TL Draw Rod, Tube Set/Syringe A…
Stryker Spine recalled Tritanium X TL Instruments - intervertebral fusion device with bone graft, lumbar. Catalo… - a moderate-severity action.
Tritanium X TL Instruments - intervertebral fusion device with bone graft, lumbar. Catalo… was recalled by Stryker Spine in April 28, 2021. Reason: Stryker identified non-conforming instruments that are components of the Tritanium X TL sets. The firm found …. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-1437-2021 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Stryker Spine issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-Stryker identified non-conforming instruments that are components of the Tritanium X TL sets. The firm found ….
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-1437-2021 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-1437-2021) was formally reported on April 28, 2021, with the manufacturer initiating the action on March 11, 2021. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Stryker Spine is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Allendale, NJ. Federal records list the affected scope as 169 sets.
The documented reason for this recall is: Stryker identified non-conforming instruments that are components of the Tritanium X TL sets. The firm found non-conformances with the TL Inserter, TL Draw Rod, Tube Set/Syringe Adapter Assembly, and Syringe Plunger tha… Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: US Nationwide distribution in the states of AZ, CA, CO, GA, KY, MA, MT, NC, NE, NJ, NY, OH, PA, WY.. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 3 from FDA Devices - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Where this recall sits in its category - 40,322 medical devices recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
169 sets
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
Tritanium X TL Instruments - intervertebral fusion device with bone graft, lumbar. Catalogs:TL Inserter (580220100), TL Draw Rod (580220101), Tube Set/Syringe Adapter Assembly (680220100), Syringe Plunger (680220102).
Stryker identified non-conforming instruments that are components of the Tritanium X TL sets. The firm found non-conformances with the TL Inserter, TL Draw Rod, Tube Set/Syringe Adapter Assembly, and Syringe Plunger that could lead to device failure during a procedure.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | Z-1437-2021 |
| Date reported | April 28, 2021 |
| Date initiated | March 11, 2021 |
| Recalling firm | Stryker Spine |
| Firm location | Allendale, NJ |
| Affected scope | 169 sets |
| Distribution | US Nationwide distribution in the states of AZ, CA, CO, GA, KY, MA, MT, NC, NE, NJ, NY, OH, PA, WY. |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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