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Trial Cutting Guide for Triathlon Total Knee System, Triathlon PKR System, Restoris MCK Knee System, prosthesis, knee, p

FDA device recall Z-1379-2021 · posted 2021-04-09 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
Reason for recall
The posterior condyle of the Specialty Triathlon TS Trial Cutting Guide(s), sizes 1 through 8, (Left and Right) has the potential to fracture at the augment cut slot. This can occur in the Trial Cutting Guide packaging during transport or during impaction of the instrument in surgery.
Action taken
On 3/4/2021, Stryker issued an Urgent Medical Device Recall notice to customers via letter due to Stryker has initiated a voluntary, catalog number specific recall for the Specialty Triathlon TS Trial Cutting Guide, sizes 1 through 8, (Left and Right). The intent of this letter is to list hazards and harms potentially associated with the above referenced product and to list any risk mitigation factors. For questions or concerns after reviewing this letter, please contact Customer Service at (201) 831-5000.
Root cause
Under Investigation by firm
Status
Terminated
Product code
JWH
Quantity affected
113 components
Distribution
Distribution in US to: CA,, GA, NC, NJ, NV, OK, TX, and to Canada
Date initiated
2021-03-05
Date posted
2021-04-09
Date terminated
2024-05-10
Location
Mahwah, NJ

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