ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0359-2020 ยท LXH Orthopedic Manual Surgical Instrument

TriMed Inc.

TriMed Wrist Hook Dorsal Impactor, REF IMPCT-WHD; and TriMed Wrist Hook Volar Impactor, REF IMPCT-WHV, both nonsterile, Rx, The firm name on the labels is TriMed Inc., Santa Clarita, CA.

DateSep 28, 2018
StatusOpen, Classified
ReasonThe WHD/WHV impactors can rust over time due to an improper manufacturing process.
Root causeNonconforming Material/Component
ActionThe 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.
Quantity561 devices
DistributionDistribution was nationwide. There was military distribution but no government distribution. Foreign distribution was made to Australia, China, South Africa, and Sweden.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

This recall record lists no 510(k) number.