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Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp.: Triathlon Total Stabilizer Femoral Component; For Use with TS Components; Sterile, Made in the USA Stryker Orthopaedics, Mahwah, NJ 07430. The Triathlon Total Knee System components are intended for use in primary and revision total knee arthroplasty to alleviate pain and restore function.

Recall number
Z-0760-2010
Recalling firm
Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
Product
Triathlon Total Stabilizer Femoral Component; For Use with TS Components; Sterile, Made in the USA Stryker Orthopaedics, Mahwah, NJ 07430. The Triathlon Total Knee System components are intended for use in primary and revision total knee arthroplasty to alleviate pain and restore function.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2009-12-10
Posted
2010-02-01
Terminated
2012-08-28
Reason
Triathlon TS femoral components may have been damaged during manufacturing, possibly preventing the assembly of a stem extension.
Root cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Action
An "Urgent Product Recall" Letter dated December 10, 2009 was sent by Federal Express to all Stryker Branches, Chief of Orthopaedics, Hospital Risk Management and Surgeons. The letter described the affected product, issue and potential hazards. Consignees were instructed to complete Product Recall Acknowledgement Form and return to Stryker Orthopaedics via fax at 1-201-831-6069. All questions regarding the recall should be directed to Stryker Orthopaedics at 1-201-972-2100.
Quantity
10
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution -- United States (DE, NC, OH. MI, TX, CA, MA, NJ, TN, KS, GA, FL, AL, IN, MN, MD, NE, AR, OK, CO, AZ, OR, and MA), Australia, United Kingdom and Canada.
Lot, serial or model codes
Catalog number: 5512-F-501; Lot codes: XAVN, XAVP and XBAL.
510(k) numbers
["K070095"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
JWH
Firm FEI
3003070421
Firm city
Mahwah
Firm state
NJ
Firm country
not on file

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2026-09-28
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