Triathlon 5537-G-613Recalls & reported problems
Howmedica Osteonics Corp. · Total Stabilizer+ Tibial Insert · Class 2 · Implant
All models of Triathlon (608)
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 4
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 4
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 4 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 07613327027402), received between May 22, 2018 and Sep 3, 2019 — classified as 4 injuries.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Insufficient Device Problem Information” (4 reports).
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
- Insufficient Device Problem Information4
Patient problems
- Injury4
- Unspecified Infection2
- Joint Dislocation1
- Pain1
- Tissue Damage1
Recent adverse event reports
The 4 most recent of 4 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjurySep 3, 2019Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information
DR. REVISED A TRIATHLON TS INSERT PERFORMING AN I&D DUE TO SIGNS OF INFECTION. HE CHANGED FROM A SZ 6X13 TO A 6X16. THIS PATIENT ALREADY WAS REVISED FROM AN ARTHREX TOTAL KNEE TO A SPACER DUE TO INFECTION. THE TRIATHLON TS WAS IMPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2019. UPDATE 06/AUGUST/2019: SPOKE TO REP. ORIGINAL IMPLANT SURGERY (B)(6) 2019 TOOK PLACE IN THE SAME HOSPITAL AS REVISION. REP PROVIDED USAGE SHEETS FROM PRIMARY STRYKER IMPLANT AND REVISION, AND CONFIRMED THAT NO FURTHER INFORMATION WILL BE RELEASED BY THE HOSPITAL OR SURGEON.
Patient problems: Injury; Unspecified Infection
MAUDE report 8955414 ↗InjuryMar 25, 2019Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information
IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT'S RIGHT KNEE WAS REVISED DUE TO INFECTION (INFECTION REPORTED BY SURGEON, UNKNOWN IF CLINICALLY CONFIRMED OR INFECTING MICROORGANISM IDENTIFIED). SURGEON PERFORMED A POLY SWAP.
Patient problems: Injury; Unspecified Infection
MAUDE report 8449232 ↗InjuryJun 4, 2018Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information
IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT'S RIGHT KNEE WAS REVISED AFTER DISLOCATION (REP REPORTED THAT REASON/ CAUSE UNKNOWN). SOFT TISSUE REPAIR WAS PERFORMED AND PATIENT WAS REVISED TO A THICKER POLY.
Patient problems: Injury; Joint Dislocation; Tissue Damage
MAUDE report 7567060 ↗InjuryMay 22, 2018Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information
PATIENT COMPLAINED OF PAIN IN THEIR KNEE AFTER A TOTAL JOINT WAS PERFORMED APPROXIMATELY 3 YEARS AGO. PATIENT REQUIRED REVISION KNEE SURGERY TO REPLACE INSERT WITH A LESS CONSTRAINING PS INSERT.
Patient problems: Injury; Pain
MAUDE report 7532897 ↗
Other PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLO/FEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, UNCEMENTED, POROUS, COATED, POLYMER/METAL/POLYMER devices
- ATTUNE 1512-14-050Depuy (Ireland) · PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLO/FEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, UNCEMENTED, POROUS, COATED, POLYMER/METAL/POLYMER106 reports
- ATTUNE 1504-40-205Depuy (Ireland) · PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLO/FEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, UNCEMENTED, POROUS, COATED, POLYMER/METAL/POLYMER1 recall53 reports
- ATTUNE 1504-40-105Depuy (Ireland) · PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLO/FEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, UNCEMENTED, POROUS, COATED, POLYMER/METAL/POLYMER1 recall46 reports
- ATTUNE 1547-06-001Depuy (Ireland) · PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLO/FEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, UNCEMENTED, POROUS, COATED, POLYMER/METAL/POLYMER1 recall37 reports
- ATTUNE 1513-12-060Depuy (Ireland) · PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLO/FEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, UNCEMENTED, POROUS, COATED, POLYMER/METAL/POLYMER72 reports
- Triathlon 5521-B-300Howmedica Osteonics Corp. · PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLO/FEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, UNCEMENTED, POROUS, COATED, POLYMER/METAL/POLYMER1 recall19 reports
- Triathlon 5531-G-709-EHowmedica Osteonics Corp. · PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLO/FEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, UNCEMENTED, POROUS, COATED, POLYMER/METAL/POLYMER1 recall19 reports
- ATTUNE 1512-16-080Depuy (Ireland) · PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLO/FEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, UNCEMENTED, POROUS, COATED, POLYMER/METAL/POLYMER1 recall16 reports
Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 18, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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