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Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp. recalls Stryker Orthopaedics Triathlon femoral component. Howmedica Osteonics Corp., A subsidiary of Stryker Corporation Made
Recalled May 27, 2015 · FDA recall Z-1635-2015 · Stryker Howmedica Osteonics
Hazard
The peel strength of the inner blister may have been below internal validated requirements. The strength of the seal is directly related to long term shelf life of the sterile barrier. · FDA Class II
Units
1,147 in total
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Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) including PR and countries of: Australia, Canada, China, Brazil, France, Hong Kong, India, Italy, Mexico, Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Sweden, and Spain.
Description
The peel strength of the inner blister may have been below internal validated requirements. The strength of the seal is directly related to long term shelf life of the sterile barrier.
Product
Stryker Orthopaedics Triathlon femoral component. Howmedica Osteonics Corp., A subsidiary of Stryker Corporation Made in USA Sterile. For use in total reconstructive replacement of the knee joint
Manufacturer(s)
Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov →