Stryker Spine recalls AVS Aria Cage (Catalog 48753212) due to anterior and posterior markers being on the wrong sides, potentially causing surgical errors. Affected patients should contact Stryker for guidance.
“Stryker Spine AVS Aria Cage Recall: Incorrect Marker Placement Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated August 20, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/70043-stryker-spine-avs-aria-cage-recall-incorrect-marker-placement-risk. Based on FDA recall #Z-0092-2019 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0092-2019%22&limit=1).
The FDA announced on 2018-08-13 that Stryker Spine is recalling the AVS Aria Cage, Catalog Number 48753212. The device has anterior and posterior markers on the incorrect sides.
How to tell if you have it
Brand: Stryker Spine
Product: AVS Aria Cage
Catalog Number: 48753212
Lot Number: 7HX
The hazard
The anterior and posterior markers on the cage were on the incorrect/opposite sides of the cage.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show Stryker Spine has 5 other recalls on record since 2021-03-11. Other recent recalls include the Stryker Spine Monterey AL Implant Inserter Recall (2025-02-28), the Stryker Spine AVS Anchor-C Cervical Cage System Recall (2024-08-23), and the Stry LITe Decompression Snake Arm Recall (2023-11-01). Other recent recalls of similar products include the Elekta Leksell Vantage Arc System Recall (2026-03-19) and the U2 Total Knee System Femoral Offset Bushing Recall (2026-03-19).
How to tell if you have this one
Check for the catalog number 48753212 on the product label. The product is used in spinal fusion procedures for degenerative disc disease from L2 to S1.
Brand
Stryker Spine
Category
Medical device
Based on the official FDA remedy
What to do — step by step
Contact Stryker Spine
Reach out to Stryker Spine directly for guidance on whether the cage is affected and next steps.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed nationwide; the notice names 8 states.
Named in the notice
Covered by “nationwide”
Not listed
FDA distribution: “US Nationwide in the states: CA, FL, GA, MI, MN, NJ, NM, and OR” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
Named in the notice: California, Florida, Georgia, Michigan, Minnesota, New Jersey, New Mexico, Oregon.
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 9 months after the firm started it.
1Firm started the recall
2FDA classified it Class II
3Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
4FDA terminated the recall
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
Official source: FDA Recall #Z-0092-2019 (August 13, 2018) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-0092-2019 to see it in context.
Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 20, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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