Starting from 1 January 2022, active safety alerts related to medical devices listed under MDACS are listed below. For safety alerts before 1 January 2022, please refer to archive.
Medical device manufacturer, Howmedica Osteonics Corp (Stryker), has issued a medical device safety alert concerning its Triathlon Universal TS Baseplate Size 2 [Catalog Number: 5521-B-200; Lot Number: LZX4LB, OLH7VA] [HKMD No.: 150358].
The manufacturer has discovered that the anterior locking tabs on the Triathlon Universal Baseplate for the lots identified above are out of specification which may prevent engagement of either of the two locking tabs with the locking wire of the tibial insert.
If you are in possession of the affected products, please contact your supplier for necessary actions.
Posted on 12 Sep 2024