Recall Z-1283-2015— Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp.

Class II · Terminated

Class II FDA medical device recall by Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp., initiated 2015-02-12, terminated 2016-07-05. It names one FDA 510(k) clearance: K123486. Product: Triathlon Distal Capture Assembly Catalog No: 6541-1-723 The Triathlon Distal Capture Assembly is used when a surgeon elects to use a capture for the distal femoral resection or proximal tibial resection in a Triathlon primary total knee arthroplasty (TKA).. Reason: Potential for weld disassociation of the cross pin, which could lead to loose or disassociated trigger mechanism on the Distal Capture Assembly..

Recalling firm
Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2015-02-12
Terminated
2016-07-05
Firm location
Mahwah, NJ, United States

510(k) clearances named in this recall

1 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

Triathlon Distal Capture Assembly Catalog No: 6541-1-723 The Triathlon Distal Capture Assembly is used when a surgeon elects to use a capture for the distal femoral resection or proximal tibial resection in a Triathlon primary total knee arthroplasty (TKA).

Reason for recall

Potential for weld disassociation of the cross pin, which could lead to loose or disassociated trigger mechanism on the Distal Capture Assembly.

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