| | Class 2 Device Recall TS Universal Baseplate Finishing Tray, Triathlon |  |
| Date Initiated by Firm | September 16, 2026 |
| Date Posted | October 15, 2026 |
| Recall Status1 |
Open3, Classified |
| Recall Number | Z-0164-2027 |
| Recall Event ID |
99883 |
| Product Classification |
Tray, surgical, instrument - Product Code FSM
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| Product | TS Universal Baseplate Finishing Tray, Triathlon. Catalog Number: 6543-6-506. |
| Code Information |
Catalog Number: 6543-6-506. GTIN: 07613327548082. All lot numbers used prior to the correction date of May 8, 2026 are impacted. |
| FEI Number |
3003070421
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Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
325 Corporate Dr
Mahwah
NJ
07430-2006
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| For Additional Information Contact | Anum Bartolotta 201-831-5000 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | 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. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Labeling design |
| Action | Stryker notified consignees on about 09/16/2026 via "MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION" letter mailed through UPS 2-day air. Consignees were informed that reprocessing instructions provided in LSTPI-B specify a sterilization dry time of 30 minutes, however, these trays require a sterilization dry time of 40 minutes when sterilized in blue wrap.
Consignees were instructed to inform users of the Medical Device Correction and forward the notice to all individuals who need to be made aware or organizations who have consigned product, review and follow the updated instructions provided in LSTPI-B Cleaning, Sterilization, Inspection, and Maintenance of Reusable Medical Devices Reference Guide, complete and return the provided Medical Device Correction Business Reply Form. |
| Quantity in Commerce | 605 trays |
| Distribution | These trays are provided by sale or loan. Loans are provided through Distributor. Foreign Consignees will be identified by the countries impacted. 158 trays have been distributed OUS. |
| Total Product Life Cycle | TPLC Device Report |
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls. 2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall. 3 The manufacturer has initiated the recall and not all products have been corrected or removed. This record will be updated as the status changes.
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