FDA Recall
Terminated
The Triathlon Posteriorly Stabilized Femoral Component.
Recall: Z-0556-05
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Initiated October 27, 2004
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-0556-05
- Event Number
- 30379
- Firm
- Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
- FEI Number
- 3003070421
- Product Code
- NPJ
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Other
- Initiated
- October 27, 2004
- Posted
- February 24, 2005
- Terminated
- May 31, 2005
- Address
- 325 Corporate Dr, Mahwah, NJ, 07430-2002
Description
The Triathlon Posteriorly Stabilized Femoral Component.
Reason
The fatigue testing of the Triathlon PS Femoral Component does not consistently meet the requirements of the finite element analysis predicted load as delineated in the 510(k) submittal.
Action
Notification letters and Product Accountability Froms have been sent via Fedex on 10/27/2004 with return receipt.
Distribution
The product is distributed to its branches/agencies and to hospitals nationwide.
Quantity
386 UNITS