Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp. Triathlon TS Femoral Trial; Size 1 Left Non-Sterile Catalog number 5512-T-101 Howmedica Osteonics Corp. 325 Corporate Drive Mahwah, NJ 07430 Orthopedic Manual Surgical Instrument indicated for use in revision Total Knee Arthroplasty. Recall
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According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
Triathlon TS Femoral Trial; Size 1 Left Non-Sterile Catalog number 5512-T-101 Howmedica Osteonics Corp. 325 Corporate Drive Mahwah, NJ 07430 Orthopedic Manual Surgical Instrument indicated for use in revision Total Knee Arthroplasty.
Brand
Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Lot codeL WFLD
Products Sold
Lot codeL WFLD
Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp. is recalling Triathlon TS Femoral Trial; Size 1 Left Non-Sterile Catalog number 5512-T-101 Howmedica Osteonics C due to Sharp edges will cause a glove to tear and cut someone. Sharp edges on the slots machines in select lots of the Triathlon TS Femoral Trials, sizes 1-. Based on FDA medical device recall database.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
Sharp edges will cause a glove to tear and cut someone. Sharp edges on the slots machines in select lots of the Triathlon TS Femoral Trials, sizes 1-8, have been discovered.
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
Stryker Branches/Agencies were notifed by letter (Urgent Product Recall) on March 5, 2008. Reps were asked to examine inventory and visit hospitals that were provided with the device to retrieve product. Reps were instructed to retrieve all of the affected product lots and return them to their branch or agency warehouse for reconciliation. All products should be reconcilied on the Product Accountability Form that is attached to the letter and sent via Inter-Org Transfer back to Stryker Orthopaedics. Questions and re-orders of the product that is being returned should be directed to 201-831-5825.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
View official FDA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026