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Terminated

3.0/4.0 Cannulated Drill Bit; a component of the Tiger Cannulated Screw System The Tiger 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.

FDA Recall Z-2452-2015 · Posted 2015-08-24

Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeHTW
Date Initiated2015-07-20
Date Terminated2017-01-26
Product Quantity121 units

Reason for Recall

The cannulation of the 3.0/4.0 Cannulated Drill Bit inner diamter is too small to allow for the guide wire to pass completely through.

Firm Action

Trilliant Surgical sent an Important Medical Device Advisory Notice to all affected consignees. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the consignee. Customers were instructed they have the option to exchange the affected drill bits at no charge. To initiate the exchange, customers were instructed to contact their local Trilliant Surgical Sales Representative or contact the Customer Service Department directly at 1-800-495-2919 or via email at [email protected].

Root Cause

Nonconforming Material/Component

Distribution Pattern

Nationwide Distribution including NY, TX, OH, IN, FL, NH, MN, SC, OK, NJ, CA, NC, MO, GA, WI, IA, TN, WA, and Puerto Rico.

Related FDA 510(k) Records

Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.

Official Source

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Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.

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