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

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Item number Lot number 5512-F-201 Lots JYET, KFVZ, KGLX ; 5512-F-202 Lots IPPOP, JYKX, KHZL, KJDN, KJHI, KJKY; 5512-F-301 Lots JTJA, KKAE, KKNB; 5512-F-302 Lots JXXF, KEYD, KFBY, KFTZ, KFXT, KHAB; 5512-F-401 Lots JWGY, KIED; 5512-F-402 Lots IUAJ, JJHT, JOMB, JWPF, JXXM, KGPE, KJMO, KLUP; 5512-F-501 Lots JXMV, KGKP; 5512-F-502 Lots KHWY, KJBK; 5512-F-601 Lots JIML, JIRX, KFAS, KIIY; 5512-F-602 Lots KEXE, KFOS, KFPI, KJAG, KKJW; 5512-F-701 Lot JKTF; 5512-F-801 Lots JWNL, JWPY; 5515-F-301 Lots IVXZD, JEPOD, JHZRA, JITNA, JITND,JJAFD, JJNYA, JJNYD, JKEND, JSNRD, JXBXA, JYFTD, JYGID, JYMTD,JYPJD, KFWHA, KFXID, KGAXD, KGJTD, KGXNA, KIBTA, KIEBA, KIGRD, KIYUD, KJABD, KJISD, KJRID; 5515-F-302 Lots IOLSD, IOLTD, IPRVD, IPTFD, IVGVA, IVLVD, JGIXD, JIGSD, JIYVD, JJSYA, JJWNA, JNVTA, JOWJD, JPFDA, JPHRA, JPIWA, JSZGD, JVYDD, JWPRA, JXBKD, JXOBA, JXXZD, JYBRA, JYBRD, JYKFD, JYKTA, JYMXA, JYNIA, JYNID, JYUED, JZDWD, JZEHD, JZFDD, KFNEA, KFOBA, KFOBD, KFOHD, KFVND, KGMFA, KGMFD, KGWGA, KGZFA, KHBGA, KIEXD, KJBFD, KJDLD, KJFXA, KJFXD, KJNPA, KKJOD; 5515-F-401 Lots JPDRA, JPIXD, JVLND, JVMTD, JXUDD, JYIDD, JYMUD, JZDSA, KABYA, KFDKD, KFMLA, KFPNA, KGAVD, KHEAA, KHKSA, KHZHA, KIATA, KIBVD, KIFMD, KIFOA, KIIFA, KJKBD, KKFYD; 5515-F-402 Lots JIFRD, JIGXD, JIMUD, JIRZD, JKESD, JLVSA, JLWTA, JOUGD, JPFEA, JPGKD, JYEIA, KAJID, KFSND, KGFLD, KGRBA, KGSHD, KGYOD, KJXDD, KKVHA, KLBHD, KLLBD; 5515-F-501 Lots HWHLA, IEXUA, IFDEA, IKEMD, JIAID, JILXA, JJBFD, JJTVD, JKGXD, JOXUA, JPMVD, JZRRA, KFSRA, KGIVD, KGKZA, KGSID, KGVHD, KGVPD, KHGPA, KHKAD, KHWRD, KHXWA, KJGBA, KKHFA, KKHFD, KLOSA; 5515-F-502 Lots IKRKA, JIDLA, JIEZD, JIVTA,JIYYD, JJWSA, JKAAD, JNVJA, JOPDD, JPFBD, JVUAD, JXBYD, JXFLA, JXTRD, JXYSA, JZHAD, JZKTD, KFNGD, KGTLA, KGTMA, KGYFA, KHGVA, KHGVA, KHGVD, KHOFD, KHPLA, KHRTA, KHWMA, KHWVA, KIDPA, KIJDA, KJGLD, KKMDD, KKOOD, KKPKA, KKWAA, KLBZA, KLMBA, KLSFA, KLSFD; 5515-F-601 Lots IPFTA, JIUMD, JJHZA, JMBTA, JWFHD, JWKTA, JXWXA, KABRD, KAGLA, KFISA, KFJXA, KGBVA, KGTDA, KHFSA, KHGNA, KHJAA, KHLIA, KHSWA, KHUAA, KHYED, KHZYA, KIGND, KJKOA; 5515-F-602 Lots JIYHD, JIZOA, JJBWD, JJWPD, JKDPD, JKERA, JPPKD, JJPSXD, JRBRA, JYTBD, KEZND, KFKDA, KFTMD, KFURA, KGIRA, KGNPD, KGRYD, KHJTD, KHPZA, KKXKA, KLKSA.
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
Reason for Recall:
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.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

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

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Item number Lot number 5512-F-201 Lots JYET, KFVZ, KGLX ; 5512-F-202 Lots IPPOP, JYKX, KHZL, KJDN, KJHI, KJKY; 5512-F-301 Lots JTJA, KKAE, KKNB; 5512-F-302 Lots JXXF, KEYD, KFBY, KFTZ, KFXT, KHAB; 5512-F-401 Lots JWGY, KIED; 5512-F-402 Lots IUAJ, JJHT, JOMB, JWPF, JXXM, KGPE, KJMO, KLUP; 5512-F-501 Lots JXMV, KGKP; 5512-F-502 Lots KHWY, KJBK; 5512-F-601 Lots JIML, JIRX, KFAS, KIIY; 5512-F-602 Lots KEXE, KFOS, KFPI, KJAG, KKJW; 5512-F-701 Lot JKTF; 5512-F-801 Lots JWNL, JWPY; 5515-F-301 Lots IVXZD, JEPOD, JHZRA, JITNA, JITND,JJAFD, JJNYA, JJNYD, JKEND, JSNRD, JXBXA, JYFTD, JYGID, JYMTD,JYPJD, KFWHA, KFXID, KGAXD, KGJTD, KGXNA, KIBTA, KIEBA, KIGRD, KIYUD, KJABD, KJISD, KJRID; 5515-F-302 Lots IOLSD, IOLTD, IPRVD, IPTFD, IVGVA, IVLVD, JGIXD, JIGSD, JIYVD, JJSYA, JJWNA, JNVTA, JOWJD, JPFDA, JPHRA, JPIWA, JSZGD, JVYDD, JWPRA, JXBKD, JXOBA, JXXZD, JYBRA, JYBRD, JYKFD, JYKTA, JYMXA, JYNIA, JYNID, JYUED, JZDWD, JZEHD, JZFDD, KFNEA, KFOBA, KFOBD, KFOHD, KFVND, KGMFA, KGMFD, KGWGA, KGZFA, KHBGA, KIEXD, KJBFD, KJDLD, KJFXA, KJFXD, KJNPA, KKJOD; 5515-F-401 Lots JPDRA, JPIXD, JVLND, JVMTD, JXUDD, JYIDD, JYMUD, JZDSA, KABYA, KFDKD, KFMLA, KFPNA, KGAVD, KHEAA, KHKSA, KHZHA, KIATA, KIBVD, KIFMD, KIFOA, KIIFA, KJKBD, KKFYD; 5515-F-402 Lots JIFRD, JIGXD, JIMUD, JIRZD, JKESD, JLVSA, JLWTA, JOUGD, JPFEA, JPGKD, JYEIA, KAJID, KFSND, KGFLD, KGRBA, KGSHD, KGYOD, KJXDD, KKVHA, KLBHD, KLLBD; 5515-F-501 Lots HWHLA, IEXUA, IFDEA, IKEMD, JIAID, JILXA, JJBFD, JJTVD, JKGXD, JOXUA, JPMVD, JZRRA, KFSRA, KGIVD, KGKZA, KGSID, KGVHD, KGVPD, KHGPA, KHKAD, KHWRD, KHXWA, KJGBA, KKHFA, KKHFD, KLOSA; 5515-F-502 Lots IKRKA, JIDLA, JIEZD, JIVTA,JIYYD, JJWSA, JKAAD, JNVJA, JOPDD, JPFBD, JVUAD, JXBYD, JXFLA, JXTRD, JXYSA, JZHAD, JZKTD, KFNGD, KGTLA, KGTMA, KGYFA, KHGVA, KHGVA, KHGVD, KHOFD, KHPLA, KHRTA, KHWMA, KHWVA, KIDPA, KIJDA, KJGLD, KKMDD, KKOOD, KKPKA, KKWAA, KLBZA, KLMBA, KLSFA, KLSFD; 5515-F-601 Lots IPFTA, JIUMD, JJHZA, JMBTA, JWFHD, JWKTA, JXWXA, KABRD, KAGLA, KFISA, KFJXA, KGBVA, KGTDA, KHFSA, KHGNA, KHJAA, KHLIA, KHSWA, KHUAA, KHYED, KHZYA, KIGND, KJKOA; 5515-F-602 Lots JIYHD, JIZOA, JJBWD, JJWPD, JKDPD, JKERA, JPPKD, JJPSXD, JRBRA, JYTBD, KEZND, KFKDA, KFTMD, KFURA, KGIRA, KGNPD, KGRYD, KHJTD, KHPZA, KKXKA, KLKSA.

Official Source

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View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-1635-2015

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