CLASS II Device recall · Reported 2 Sep 2015 · FDA Enforcement Report
Salto Talaris Tibial Guide, Part # MJU333 ,Tray/Kit recalled by Tornier
Tornier is recalling Salto Talaris Tibial Guide, Part # MJU333 ,Tray/Kit Code YKAL11, Non sterile, distributed in California, Maine, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Texas. The recall was initiated on 6 Aug 2015 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
Recall details
- Recall number
- Z-2465-2015
- FDA event ID
- 71913
- Recalling firm
- Tornier, Bloomington, MN
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 6 Aug 2015
- FDA classified
- 26 Aug 2015
- Reported
- 2 Sep 2015
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Other Reasons
- Device type
- Hip & Knee Implants
Timeline
| 6 Aug 2015 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 26 Aug 2015 | Classified by FDA | +20 days |
| 2 Sep 2015 | Published in enforcement report | +7 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Tornier has initiated a voluntary recall for the Salto Talaris Tibial Guide (part number MJU333) due to a complaint that occurred during physician training, that the guide cannot be assembled to the Salto Talaris Talar Pin Setting guide. This issue will cause the impossibility the time of putting the Talar pin in the guide.
Product as listed by the FDA
Salto Talaris Tibial Guide, Part # MJU333 ,Tray/Kit Code YKAL11, Non sterile. Orthopedic Manual Surgical Instrument
Where it was distributed
Distributed to CA, ME, NC, PA, and TX.
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Tornier has initiated a voluntary recall for the Salto Talaris Tibial Guide (part number MJU333) due to a complaint that occurred during physician training, that the guide cannot be assembled to the Salto Talaris Talar Pin Setting guide. This issue will cause the impossibility the time of putting the Talar pin in the guide.
Which lots are affected?
Lot #14F005
Where was it sold?
Distributed to CA, ME, NC, PA, and TX.
What should I do if I have it?
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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