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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 Cutting Guide Size 1 Right I-K3834CG2L Specialty Triathlon TS Trial Cutting Guide Size 2 Left I-K3834CG2R Specialty Triathlon TS Trial Cutting Guide Size 2 Right I-K3834CG3L Specialty Triathlon TS Trial Cutting Guide Size 3 Left I-K3834CG3R Specialty Triathlon TS Trial Cutting Guide Size 3 Right I-K3834CG4L Specialty Triathlon TS Trial Cutting Guide Size 4 Left I-K3834CG4R Specialty Triathlon TS Trial Cutting Guide Size 4 Right I-K3834CG5L Specialty Triathlon TS Trial Cutting Guide Size 5 Left I-K3834CG5R Specialty Triathlon TS Trial Cutting Guide Size 5 Right I-K3834CG6L Specialty Triathlon TS Trial Cutting Guide Size 6 Left I-K3834CG6R Specialty Triathlon TS Trial Cutting Guide Size 6 Right I-K3834CG7L Specialty Triathlon TS Trial Cutting Guide Size 7 Left I-K3834CG7R Specialty Triathlon TS Trial Cutting Guide Size 7 Right I-K3834CG8L Specialty Triathlon TS Trial Cutting Guide Size 8 Left I-K3834CG8R Specialty Triathlon TS Trial Cutting Guide Size 8 Right

Recall number
Z-1379-2021
Recalling firm
Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
Product
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 Cutting Guide Size 1 Right I-K3834CG2L Specialty Triathlon TS Trial Cutting Guide Size 2 Left I-K3834CG2R Specialty Triathlon TS Trial Cutting Guide Size 2 Right I-K3834CG3L Specialty Triathlon TS Trial Cutting Guide Size 3 Left I-K3834CG3R Specialty Triathlon TS Trial Cutting Guide Size 3 Right I-K3834CG4L Specialty Triathlon TS Trial Cutting Guide Size 4 Left I-K3834CG4R Specialty Triathlon TS Trial Cutting Guide Size 4 Right I-K3834CG5L Specialty Triathlon TS Trial Cutting Guide Size 5 Left I-K3834CG5R Specialty Triathlon TS Trial Cutting Guide Size 5 Right I-K3834CG6L Specialty Triathlon TS Trial Cutting Guide Size 6 Left I-K3834CG6R Specialty Triathlon TS Trial Cutting Guide Size 6 Right I-K3834CG7L Specialty Triathlon TS Trial Cutting Guide Size 7 Left I-K3834CG7R Specialty Triathlon TS Trial Cutting Guide Size 7 Right I-K3834CG8L Specialty Triathlon TS Trial Cutting Guide Size 8 Left I-K3834CG8R Specialty Triathlon TS Trial Cutting Guide Size 8 Right
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2021-03-05
Posted
2021-04-09
Terminated
2024-05-10
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
Lot, serial or model codes
All Lot numbers for each GTIN: GTIN: 07613327327595 GTIN: 07613327327533 GTIN: 07613327327748 GTIN: 07613327329209 GTIN: 07613327329193 GTIN: 07613327329100 GTIN: 07613327329087 GTIN: 07613327329063 GTIN: 07613327328899 GTIN: 07613327328868 GTIN: 07613327328707 GTIN: 07613327328691 GTIN: 07613327328592 GTIN: 07613327328530 GTIN: 07613327328639 GTIN: 07613327328424 GTIN: 07613327328288
510(k) numbers
["K132624","K172326"]
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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FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Publisher
U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
File
device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
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Size
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Published
2026-09-28
Read
2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
Source file
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Refresh due
2026-10-06

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