FDA Recall Terminated

Triathlon PS X3 Tibial Insert; No. 3 Triathlon TS Plus Tibial Insert X3 Poly 19 mm Product Usage: The Triathlon PS X3 (posterior stabilized), cat no 5532-G-xxx and X3 TS (total stabilizing) Plus, cat. no. 5537-G-XXX, Tibial Inserts are used in TKA surgeries. During surgery, the tibial insert is locked into the tibial baseplate where it serves as the bearing component for the articulating surface of a corresponding Triathlon femoral component.

Recall: Z-2360-2015 · Initiated May 29, 2015

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2360-2015
Event Number
71677
Firm
Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
FEI Number
3003070421
Product Code
JWH
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Under Investigation by firm
Initiated
May 29, 2015
Posted
August 10, 2015
Terminated
July 25, 2016
Address
325 Corporate Dr, Mahwah, NJ, 07430-2006

Description

Triathlon PS X3 Tibial Insert; No. 3 Triathlon TS Plus Tibial Insert X3 Poly 19 mm Product Usage: The Triathlon PS X3 (posterior stabilized), cat no 5532-G-xxx and X3 TS (total stabilizing) Plus, cat. no. 5537-G-XXX, Tibial Inserts are used in TKA surgeries. During surgery, the tibial insert is locked into the tibial baseplate where it serves as the bearing component for the articulating surface of a corresponding Triathlon femoral component.

Reason

Stryker Orthopaedics received a report that 5537-G-319 No 3. Triathlon TS Plus Tibial Insert X3 Poly 19 mm i insert was in a package labeled as a 5532-G-511 Triathlon PS Stibialism Insert.

Action

Stryker Orthopaedics sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall Notification letter dated July 9, 2015 and Product Accountability Forms via return receipt. The letter identified the affected product, problem, potential hazard, risk mitigation and actions to be taken. Contact Stryker Orthopaedics Sales Representative to arrange for return of the affected product. For questions call 201-831-5826.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide

Quantity

26 units