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Howmedica Osteonics Corp.: TRIATHLON FEMORAL DISTAL AUGMENT 15MM - SIZE 2 LEFTTriathlon Femoral Distal Augments are used with Triathlon TS Femoral Components during revision Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA) and with Triathlon Primary PS Femoral Components during TKA to address distal femoral defects. (See attached IFU (IFU_Triathlon Total Knee_QIN 4376 Rev AB) Catalog # 5542-A-201 - Product Usage:

Recall number
Z-2759-2019
Recalling firm
Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
Product
TRIATHLON FEMORAL DISTAL AUGMENT 15MM - SIZE 2 LEFTTriathlon Femoral Distal Augments are used with Triathlon TS Femoral Components during revision Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA) and with Triathlon Primary PS Femoral Components during TKA to address distal femoral defects. (See attached IFU (IFU_Triathlon Total Knee_QIN 4376 Rev AB) Catalog # 5542-A-201 - Product Usage:
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2019-08-19
Posted
not on file
Terminated
2020-05-06
Reason
Due to device overhang issue that protrudes beyond the medial periphery of the mating femoral component
Root cause
Device Design
Action
1. Inform users of this Urgent Medical Device Recall and forward this notice to all those individuals who need to be aware within your organization. 2. Immediately check all stock areas and/or operating room storage to determine if any devices from the affected product list are at your facility. 3. Quarantine and discontinue use of the recalled devices. 4. Complete and sign the enclosed Urgent Medical Device Recall Business Reply Form and fax a copy to 1-877-551-7148 or email to strykerortho4636@stericycle.com. 5. Return all affected instruments available at your location to the following address. Stryker Orthopaedics/PFA Product Returns Attn: Distribution Inventory Team 325 Corporate Drive Dock M-East Mahwah, NJ 07430 Ref. PFA 2144473
Quantity
153 units
Distribution
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution including the states of AL,AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV, WY, and countries of Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Columbia, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Honk Kong, India, Ireland, Iran, Italy, Israel, Japan, Kazakhstan, Korea, Kuwait, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, and UK.
Lot, serial or model codes
All lots with an expiration date on or before 31 June 2024.  Lot # A3I7L A4A7B A4V7D A7G7H A7H4U A7L4V A7V3U A9X4S A9Y3V AAG7R ABU3Y AEE3A AEU9Y AGT4R AGV3S ALS3V AOG3T AOX9L ASD3T ATT7D AV34S AYA3B AZB4R AZE9G BAE4X BAX4A BBG4X BDR7T BDZ4D BE37Y BGE4V BHE7X BIG4L BR79T BRU7O BSR4R DFHS DFOR DGFY DGJN DNNS DPSK GEZU GFBA GFWO GGID GISR GITX GLDE GLEK GLFE GYKA GZYI GZZO HVFF HYZB HZAP HZFF HZRR IDGA IDXJ IEYN IJPT IKJU IRIK ISIR IULX IWXH IZXM JAAE JFWD JFYR JHWV JJDF JLGH JMEP JPFR JTXL JUEV KFSH KGWZ KIDM KIFY KION KJYX KMKE KPKD KWXS KZDA LARN LBMI MDIF MMUR S3O3 S3OP ST3Y STHI STUE TAOV TARO TGLR UDYZ UUZT UWHB VEU4 VJKA VJLN VVKR VVMJ VW4Y VYAY WHOP WINY WIVT WOOU WPGU WRZZ WVWK WVWL WXAC WXAF XBEL XBEM XDXI XDXJ XIAR XIAS XKLP XKLR XMXO XMXP XMXR XSFR XSFS XVMV XVMW XVNF XVNG XWVH XWVI XYUX XYVJ YA3U YAIL YAIM YCFT YCFV YFUX YFUY YGIC YGID YHLN YHLO
510(k) numbers
K141056, K190991
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
MBH
Firm FEI
3003070421
Firm city
Mahwah
Firm state
NJ
Firm country
not on file

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