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Health product recall

TRIATHLON MODULAR HANDLE (2016-06-29)

Starting date:
June 29, 2016
Posting date:
July 19, 2016
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-59410

Affected products

A. TRIATHLON MODULAR HANDLE

Reason

Analysis of two instruments from finished goods indicated that the press fit specifications between the dowel pin and the mating hole in the shaft were not being achieved by the supplier, potentially resulting in disassociation from the instrument.

Affected products

A. TRIATHLON MODULAR HANDLE

Lot or serial number

More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.

Model or catalog number

6541-4-808

Companies
Manufacturer
Howmedica Osteonics Corporation
325 Corporate Drive
Mahwah
New Jersey
UNITED STATES