FDAFDA · Food and drugs·Recall number Z-0470-2013
Stryker Orthopaedics TIBIAL OFFSET BUSHING TRIATHLON REVISION INSTRUMENTS REF 6543-2-600;NON-STERILE Howmedica Osteonics Corp. 325 Corporate Drive Mahwah, NJ 07430 USA A Subsidiary of Stryker Corp. Stryker France ZAC Satolas Green Pusignan Av de Satolas Green 69881 Meyzieu Cedex France Made in USA The Offset Bushings are parts of the Triathlon TS system. They are used during trialing to assess the appropriate magnitude and orientation of offset between the Implant and the intramedullary Stem. The feedback from the Offset Bushing allows for the selection of the corresponding Offset Adaptor, which allows for optimal bone coverage, compensating for differences between the Implant and bone canal axes.
Published December 12, 2012 · Recall initiated: July 27, 2012
Status when published: Terminated — openFDA updates weekly, so this field may not reflect the current status. Always confirm with the official notice.
What's the hazard
Offset Bushings associated with the lots identified were mismarked: the rotational reference numbers on the Tibial Offset Bushing were marked counterclockwise instead of clockwise; the Femoral Offset Bushing did not include rotational markings.
What to do
Voluntary: Firm initiated · Letter
Recall details
- Manufacturer
- Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
- Distributor
- Worldwide Distribution.
- Lot
- Class I, 510(k) exempt Catalog Number: 6543-2-600 Lot Number: P1S43, P2A31
- Risk classification
- Class II
- Area (FDA)
- device
- Country
- United States
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