Triathlon Femoral Distal Fixation Peg; Catalog Number 5575-X-00; Manufactured by Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp., Howmedica Osteonics Corp., 325 Corporate Drive, Mahwah, NJ 07430 USA A Subsidiary of Stryker Corp. One single unit to a package. Triathlon Distal Femoral Fixation Pegs are made available separate from the Triathlon Posteriorly Stabilized Femoral Component. These distal femoral fixation pegs are an accessory to the Triathlon Femoral Component and are optional for use. These pegs

The firm, Stryker, sent a "UPDATED (Corrected Lot Code) URGENT PRODUCT RECALL" letter dated January 6, 2011, via Fed Ex ,with return receipt to all customers. The letter described the product, problem and action to be taken by the customers. The customers were instructed to fax the attached Product Recall Acknowledgement form to (201) 831-6069; contact the hospitals in their territory that have the affected product to arrange return of the product, and return the affected product to the attention of Regulatory Compliance, Stryker Orthopaedics, 325 Corporate Drive Mahwah, NJ 07430. If you have any questions, feel free to contact the Manager, Divisional Regulatory Compliance at (201) 972-2100 or the Associate Product Manager, Knee Marketing Team at (201) 831-5028.