FDA Recall Terminated

Tiger Cannulated Tray Lid Part # 210-00-001-1 NON-STERILE; Combined Tiger/Headless Screw Part # 210-99-101 NON-STERILE; These are components of the Tiger Cannulated Screw System and the Tiger Headless Cannulated Screw System The Tiger Cannulated Screw Fixation System and the Tiger Headless Cannulated Screw Fixation System implants are intended for fixation of fractures, non-unions, arthrodesis and osteotomies of the small bones in the hand and foot. The implants and guide wires are intended for single use only.

Recall: Z-2464-2015 · Initiated July 20, 2015

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2464-2015
Event Number
71813
Firm
Trilliant Surgical Ltd.
FEI Number
3007420745
Product Code
HWC
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Component design/selection
Initiated
July 20, 2015
Posted
August 26, 2015
Terminated
January 26, 2017
Address
6721 Portwest Dr, Ste 160, Houston, TX, 77024-8019

Description

Tiger Cannulated Tray Lid Part # 210-00-001-1 NON-STERILE; Combined Tiger/Headless Screw Part # 210-99-101 NON-STERILE; These are components of the Tiger Cannulated Screw System and the Tiger Headless Cannulated Screw System The Tiger Cannulated Screw Fixation System and the Tiger Headless Cannulated Screw Fixation System implants are intended for fixation of fractures, non-unions, arthrodesis and osteotomies of the small bones in the hand and foot. The implants and guide wires are intended for single use only.

Reason

Sterilization tray lids for the Tiger and Tiger Headless Cannulated Screw Systems were reported to occasionally be difficult to remove from the sterilization tray.

Action

Trilliant sent an Important Medical Device Adivsory Notice dated November 6, 2013, to all affected customers. The letter instructed customers that they have the option of exchanging affected instruments for trays that meet specification at no charge. To initiate the exchange, customers were instructed to contact their local Trilliant Surgical sales representative or the Customer Service Department directly at 1-800-495-2919, or via email at [email protected].

Distribution

Nationwide Distribution

Quantity

71 units