Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp.: Medical Device Recall in 2013 - (Recall #: Z-2130-2013)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2013.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Triathlon tibial alignment ankle clamp extramedullary (EM) referencing instrument (Cat. No. 6541-2-609), for use in Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA) when the surgeon elects to use Stryker's Triathlon Total Knee System in conjunction with EM referencing. Non-Sterile Instrument.

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: July 2, 2013

Date Posted: September 4, 2013

Recall Number: Z-2130-2013

Event ID: 65902

Reason for Recall:

Cracks or fracture of the Triathlon Tibial Alignment Ankle Clamp, an instrument.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 10,537 units

Code Information:

Catalog #6541-2-609 All lot codes

Distribution Pattern:

Nationwide Distribution

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated