BEUDAMED
    FDA Recall Open, Classified

    TriMed Peg Guide Extender, REF PEG-XTNDR, nonsterile, Rx. The firm name on the label is TriMed Inc., Santa Clarita, CA.

    Recall: Z-0358-2020 · Initiated September 28, 2018

    Recall

    Recall Number
    Z-0358-2020
    Event Number
    83820
    Firm
    TriMed Inc.
    FEI Number
    3001236812
    Product Code
    LXH
    Status
    Open, Classified
    Root Cause
    Nonconforming Material/Component
    Initiated
    September 28, 2018
    Address
    27533 Avenue Hopkins, Santa Clarita, CA, 91355-3910

    Description

    TriMed Peg Guide Extender, REF PEG-XTNDR, nonsterile, Rx. The firm name on the label is TriMed Inc., Santa Clarita, CA.

    Reason

    The spring on the PEG-Extender can rust due to the type of steel used to manufacture it.

    Action

    The recalling firm issued letters via email on 9/28/2018 explaining the reason for recall and requesting consignees to identify potentially-affected product and quarantine it until a TriMed representative is able to conduct an inspection.

    Distribution

    Distribution was nationwide. There was military distribution but no government distribution. Foreign distribution was made to Australia, China, South Africa, and Sweden.

    Quantity

    1,903 Peg Guide Extenders