Database updated: 27 October 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Device |
| Medsafe Reference: | 17444 |
| Brand Name: | Stryker Trident Acetabular Shell, surgical protocol |
| Model: | Catalogue Number: LSP69 and LX3PRG |
| Affected: | All lots |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Stryker New Zealand Ltd 515 Mount Wellington Highway Mount Wellington AUCKLAND 1060 |
| Contact Information: | 0800 787 9287 |
| Manufacturer: | Stryker Howmedica Osteonics |
| Issue: | Stryker has received a report from the field of incorrect product information identified in Literature: Trident Surgical Protocol (LSP69) and Literature: Trident Product Reference Guide (LX3PRG). LSP69 and LX3PRG each contain a table which references an incorrect number of screw holes for Trident Hemispherical HA Cluster Shell sizes 44mm - 50mm. These size shells have only 3 screw holes, not 5 as stated in the table. |
| Recall action type: | Correction |
| Recall action: | Instructions for use to be updated |
| Level of recall: | Hospital/Pharmacy/Laboratory |
| Date Commenced: | 1/10/2014 |
