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Event 63442

2 recalled-product records grouped only because every row carries this exact official event ID.

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Event summary

Timeline bucket
July 27, 2012
Product types
Device
Classifications
Class II
Statuses
Terminated
Recalling firm wording
Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp.

Dossier provenance

Source snapshots represented here

  • openFDA Device Enforcement Report-date coverage June 20, 2012–July 08, 2026 Known gap: openFDA describes 2004-present coverage, but the current export has no report-date records in this interval.
  • openFDA Device Recall event_date_initiated coverage June 01, 1997–June 30, 2026

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device · product 1 of 2

Stryker Orthopaedics FEMORAL OFFSET BUSHING TRITHION REVISION INSTRUMENTS REF 6543-1-600;NON-STERILE Howmedica Osteonics Corp. 325 Corporate Drive Mahwah, NJ 07430 USA A Subsidiary of Stryker Corp. Stryker France ZAC Satolas Green Pusignan Av de Satolas Green 69881 Meyzieu Cedex France The Offset Bushings are parts of the Triathlon TS system. They are used during trialing to assess the appropriate magnitude and orientation of offset between the Implant and the intramedullary Stem. The feedback from the Offset Bushing allows for the selection of the corresponding Offset Adaptor, which allows for optimal bone coverage, compensating for differences between the Implant and bone canal axes. Made in USA

Z-0469-2013
Recall number
Z-0469-2013
Initiated
July 27, 2012
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Quantity
7 units

App-derived interpretation

Unknown reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0
Offset Bushings associated with the lots identified were mismarked: the rotational reference numbers on the Tibial Offset Bushing were marked counterclockwise instead of clockwise; the Femoral Offset Bushing did not include rotational markings.

These labels are deterministic app interpretations, not FDA categories.

Official device-enrichment evidence · Sourced

Error in labeling

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Reason for recall

Offset Bushings associated with the lots identified were mismarked: the rotational reference numbers on the Tibial Offset Bushing were marked counterclockwise instead of clockwise; the Femoral Offset Bushing did not include rotational markings.

Code information

Class I, 510(k) exempt Catalog Number: 6543-1-600 Lot Number; NE1WR1

Distribution pattern

Worldwide Distribution.

device · product 2 of 2

Stryker Orthopaedics TIBIAL OFFSET BUSHING TRIATHLON REVISION INSTRUMENTS REF 6543-2-600;NON-STERILE Howmedica Osteonics Corp. 325 Corporate Drive Mahwah, NJ 07430 USA A Subsidiary of Stryker Corp. Stryker France ZAC Satolas Green Pusignan Av de Satolas Green 69881 Meyzieu Cedex France Made in USA The Offset Bushings are parts of the Triathlon TS system. They are used during trialing to assess the appropriate magnitude and orientation of offset between the Implant and the intramedullary Stem. The feedback from the Offset Bushing allows for the selection of the corresponding Offset Adaptor, which allows for optimal bone coverage, compensating for differences between the Implant and bone canal axes.

Z-0470-2013
Recall number
Z-0470-2013
Initiated
July 27, 2012
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Quantity
8

App-derived interpretation

Unknown reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0
Offset Bushings associated with the lots identified were mismarked: the rotational reference numbers on the Tibial Offset Bushing were marked counterclockwise instead of clockwise; the Femoral Offset Bushing did not include rotational markings.

These labels are deterministic app interpretations, not FDA categories.

Official device-enrichment evidence · Sourced

Error in labeling

Compare all device evidence states

Inspect official wording and provenance

Reason for recall

Offset Bushings associated with the lots identified were mismarked: the rotational reference numbers on the Tibial Offset Bushing were marked counterclockwise instead of clockwise; the Femoral Offset Bushing did not include rotational markings.

Code information

Class I, 510(k) exempt Catalog Number: 6543-2-600 Lot Number: P1S43, P2A31

Distribution pattern

Worldwide Distribution.