XIA 3 482315530Recalls & reported problems
Stryker Corporation · POLYAXIAL SCREW · Class 2 · Implant
- Adverse event reports
- 2
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 04546540562029), received between Oct 9, 2017 and Oct 9, 2017 — classified as 2 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (2 reports).
Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Break2
- Fracture2
- Material Integrity Problem2
Patient problems
- No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient2
- Device Embedded In Tissue or Plaque1
- Failure of Implant1
Recent adverse event reports
The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionOct 9, 2017Break; Fracture; Material Integrity Problem; Fracture; Material Integrity Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHEN THE METAL WAS BEING REMOVED, 3 SCREWS SHOWED WERE BROKEN. NOT ENOUGH CEMENT WAS PRESSED INTO CARTRIDGE. NO FURTHER IMPLANTS WERE IMPLANTED INTO PATIENT BECAUSE HEALING IS NEEDED FIRST. THE 3 BROKEN DEVICES STAY IN THE PATIENT.
Patient problems: Device Embedded In Tissue or Plaque; No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
MAUDE report 6932433 ↗MalfunctionOct 9, 2017Break; Fracture; Material Integrity Problem; Fracture; Material Integrity Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHEN THE METAL WAS BEING REMOVED, 3 SCREWS SHOWED WERE BROKEN. NOT ENOUGH CEMENT WAS PRESSED INTO CARTRIDGE. NO FURTHER IMPLANTS WERE IMPLANTED INTO PATIENT BECAUSE HEALING IS NEEDED FIRST. THE 3 BROKEN DEVICES STAY IN THE PATIENT.
Patient problems: Failure of Implant; No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
MAUDE report 6930368 ↗
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Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.