Recall Z-1186-2021— Howmedica Osteonics Corp.

Class II · Terminated

Class II FDA medical device recall by Howmedica Osteonics Corp., initiated 2021-02-10, terminated 2023-05-30. It names 2 FDA 510(k) clearances: K141056, K123486. Product: Prosthesis, knee, patello/femorotibial, semi-constrained, uncemented, porous, coated, polymer/metal/polymer.. Reason: Stryker has discovered that the internal profile of the Triathlon Tritanium Tibial Component (Baseplate), size 4, is potentially oversized. Due to a manufacturing issue in Lot Number CTD44301, there may be a witness mark (taper) at the bottom of the internal profile of the baseplate. The taper prevents the insert from locking on the baseplate..

Recalling firm
Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2021-02-10
Terminated
2023-05-30
Firm location
Mahwah, NJ, United States

510(k) clearances named in this recall

2 on FDA's record

K-numbers as listed on FDA's Recall Enterprise System record for this event (openFDA device/recall k_numbers). The recall may also cover devices cleared under other submissions not named here.

Product description

Prosthesis, knee, patello/femorotibial, semi-constrained, uncemented, porous, coated, polymer/metal/polymer.

Reason for recall

Stryker has discovered that the internal profile of the Triathlon Tritanium Tibial Component (Baseplate), size 4, is potentially oversized. Due to a manufacturing issue in Lot Number CTD44301, there may be a witness mark (taper) at the bottom of the internal profile of the baseplate. The taper prevents the insert from locking on the baseplate.

Data sourced from openFDA. This site is unofficial and independent of the FDA.