Recall of Device Recall Reamer Head

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by Trilliant Surgical Ltd..

What is this?

A correction or removal action taken by a manufacturer to address a problem with a medical device. Recalls occur when a medical device is defective, when it could be a risk to health, or when it is both defective and a risk to health.

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  • Type of Event
    Recall
  • Event ID
    71815
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-2456-2015
  • Event Initiated Date
    2015-07-20
  • Event Date Posted
    2015-08-24
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
  • Event Terminated Date
    2017-01-26
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
  • Notes / Alerts
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Extra notes in the data
    Reamer - Product Code HTO
  • Reason
    The cannulation of the concave and convex reamer heads may be too small to allow the guide pin to freely pass through.
  • Action
    The recalling firm sent out written notification of the recall on 7/3/14. The letter instructed the consignees to exchange affected instruments.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    TSL000145, TSL000162, TSL000699, TSL000146, TSL000163, TSL000700, TSL00147, TSL000164, TSL000701, TSL000702, TSL000148, TSL000165, TSL000706, TSL000149, TSL000166, TSL000688, TSL000150, TSL000167, TSL000707, TSL000708
  • Product Classification
  • Device Class
    1
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Nationwide throughout the US
  • Product Description
    Concave Reamer Head, 16 mm; Concave Reamer Head, 18 mm; Concave Reamer Head, 20 mm; Concave Reamer Head 22 mm; Convex Reamer Head, 16 mm; Convex Reamer Head, 18 mm; Convex Reamer Head 20 mm; Convex Reamer Head 22 mm, used with Gridlock Plating system, for use in trauma and reconstructive procedures in small bones.
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Manufacturer Address
    Trilliant Surgical Ltd., 6721 Portwest Dr Ste 160, Houston TX 77024-8019
  • Source
    USFDA