Recall Z-1379-2021 ยท JWH Prosthesis, Knee, Patellofemorotibial, Semi-Constrained, Cemented, Polymer/Metal/Polymer
Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
Trial Cutting Guide for Triathlon Total Knee System, Triathlon PKR System, Restoris MCK Knee System, prosthesis, knee, patellofemorotibial, semi-constrained, cemented, polymer/metal/polymer. Catalog Number: I-K3834CG00 Specialty Triathlon TS Trial Cutting Guide Set I-K3834CG1L Specialty Triathlon TS Trial Cutting Guide Size 1 Left I-K3834CG1R Specialty Triathlon TS Trial Cuttin
| Date | Apr 9, 2021 (initiated Mar 5, 2021) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | 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. |
| Root cause | Under Investigation by firm |
| Action | 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. |
| Quantity | 113 components |
| Distribution | Distribution in US to: CA,, GA, NC, NJ, NV, OK, TX, and to Canada |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |