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Triathlon 5545-A-201Recalls & reported problems

Howmedica Osteonics Corp. · Tibial Augment Half Block · Class 2 · Implant

All models of Triathlon (608)

Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
1
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 07613327026344), received between Dec 19, 2019 and Dec 19, 2019 — classified as 1 injury.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Osseointegration Problem” (1 report).

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Osseointegration Problem1

Patient problems

  • Inadequate Osseointegration1
  • Injury1

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryDec 19, 2019Osseointegration Problem; Osseointegration Problem

    THIS PI WAS CREATED BASED ON THE MEDICAL REVIEW PROVIDED FOR PI. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT REVISION SURGERY ON (B)(6) 2011 DUE TO TIBIAL LOOSENING WHEREBY ALL TRIATHLON TS COMPONENTS EXCEPT. THE PATELLA WERE REVISED TO COMPETITORS PRODUCTS.

    Patient problems: Inadequate Osseointegration; Injury

    MAUDE report 9495171 ↗

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