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Class II Recall

Triathlon Tritanium Tibial Component (Size 6); Catalog Number 5536-B-600 Triathlon¿ Tritanium¿ Tibial Component (Size 5

Howmedica Osteonics Corp.

Summary

The FDA issued a Class II for Triathlon Tritanium Tibial Component (Size 6); Catalog Number 5536-B-600 Triath by Howmedica Osteonics Corp.. Reason: Stryker has discovered a potential product mix where the size of the Triathlon Tritanium Tibial Component inside the package does not match the packag.

Details

Source

Device Recall

External ID

Z-1237-2022

Action Date

2022-06-15

Status

Ongoing

Category

device

Product Description

Triathlon Tritanium Tibial Component (Size 6); Catalog Number 5536-B-600 Triathlon¿ Tritanium¿ Tibial Component (Size 5); Catalog Number 5536-B-500

Lot/Code Info: Catalog Number UDI-DI (GTIN) Lots 5536-B-600 07613327041514 CTD69463 5536-B-500 07613327041507 CTD69106

Quantity Affected: 22 units (12 US; 10 OUS)

Reason for Recall

Stryker has discovered a potential product mix where the size of the Triathlon Tritanium Tibial Component inside the package does not match the package labeling.

Distribution

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide in the states of AL, CA, CO, ID, IN, KS, MI, NV, PA, TN, WA, and WV. The countries of UK and Poland.

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2022-03-30

Company

Context & Analysis

This is a Class II recall. Class II recalls indicate that use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or that the probability of serious consequences is remote.

This was one of 178 device recalls issued in the same week, part of 413 device-related FDA actions this month.

Howmedica Osteonics Corp. has 113 FDA actions in our database, including 113 recalls.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Class II recall?

A Class II recall means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious adverse consequences is remote. Consumers should discontinue use.

What should I do if I have this product?

Stop using the product. Check the product against the specific lot numbers or identifiers listed in the recall. Contact the manufacturer (Howmedica Osteonics Corp.) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.

How often does Howmedica Osteonics Corp. have FDA actions?

Howmedica Osteonics Corp. has 113 FDA actions in our database, including 113 recalls and 0 device clearances.

Where can I find the official FDA record?

The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "Z-1237-2022" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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