Reported Oct 21, 2026 · Ongoing · Updated Oct 26, 2026

Triathlon Hinge Femoral Prep Tray. Catalog Number: 6543-6-514.

Howmedica Osteonics Corp.

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Howmedica Osteonics Corp. · 325 Corporate Dr · Mahwah, NJ · 07430-2006

Is this the product you have?

  • Triathlon Hinge Femoral Prep Tray
  • Catalog Number6543-6-514
Lot codes and dates
  • Catalog Number6543-6-514
  • GTIN07613327562859. All lot numbers used prior to the correction date of May 8, 2026 are impacted
Amount recalled
359 trays

This recall covers 2 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other one is below.

Why it was recalled

Reprocessing instructions provided in LSTPI-B specify a sterilization dry time of 30 minutes for the trays sterilized in blue wrap. When blue wrap is used, the 30-minute dry time may lead to a small amount of residual moisture remaining after sterilization.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Data as of Nov 4, 2:08 AM UTC

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