Device Dossier

TRIATHLON FEMORAL COMPONENT CRUCIATE RETAINING (CR) - Uncoated knee femur prosthesis

Device Dossier for TRIATHLON FEMORAL COMPONENT CRUCIATE RETAINING (CR) - Uncoated knee femur prosthesis (Uncoated knee femur prosthesis, Class III,…

Intended purpose

The crucitate retaining femoral implant is a component of the Triathlon Total Knee System used to repair or replace the femoral joint of the knee. General Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA) Indications include: Painful, disabling joint disease of the knee resulting from non-inflammatory degenerative joint disease; Moderate varus, valgus, or flexion deformity in which the ligamentous structures can be returned to adequate function and stability; Revision of previous unsuccessful knee replacement or other procedure.

Functional description

A sterile implantable device designed to replace the femoral articulating surface, intended for use with cement. Designed to be implanted with retention of the posterior cruciate ligament. It is a component of the Triathlon Knee System which typically includes femoral, tibial, and patellar components that articulate. Made of Cobalt Chrome.

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