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Health product recall

Triathlon Distal Capture Assembly (2015-02-12)

Starting date:
February 12, 2015
Posting date:
March 20, 2015
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type II
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-52599

Recalled Products

A) Triathlon Distal Capture Assembly

Reason

A material analysis determined that the three (3) returned PER (product experience report) devices showed no evidence of a line to line or interference fit between the cross pin and action trigger subcomponents as required by the design.

Affected products

A) Triathlon Distal Capture Assembly

Lot or serial number

More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.

Model or catalog number

6541-1-723

Companies
Manufacturer
Stryker Orthopeadics
325 Corporate Drive
Mahwah
New Jersey
UNITED STATES