Trinity Acetabular Hip System with HXLPE Liners 921.129Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 4 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 05055343865224), received between Apr 23, 2025 and Nov 3, 2025 — classified as 4 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Mechanical Jam” (4 reports).

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.

Most reported problems

Recent adverse event reports

The 4 most recent of 4 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

• MalfunctionNov 3, 2025Mechanical Jam; Mechanical Jam

  TRINITY STD INTRODUCER / IMPACTOR HANDLE: STUCK TO TRINITY SHELL INTRA-OPERATIVELY.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 23449954 ↗
• MalfunctionAug 14, 2025Mechanical Jam; Mechanical Jam

  CORIN WERE INITIALLY INFORMED ON 15 MAY 2025 THAT DURING SURGERY THE TRINITY STD INTRODUCER / IMPACTOR HANDLE BECAME JAMMED WITH THE CUP DUE TO A LOOSE HANDLE. BASED ON THE INITIAL DETAILS PROVIDED, THIS EVENT WAS NOT CONSIDERED REPORTABLE. CORIN RECEIVED ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FROM THE REPORTER ON 23 JUL 2025 THAT DEEMED THIS EVENT REPORTABLE. IT WAS STATED THAT THE CUP HAD NOT REMAINED IMPLANTED AS ORIGINALLY THOUGHT. THE HANDLE AND CUP COULD NOT BE SEPARATED AFTER MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS AND THUS THE IMPACTED CUP WAS REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT'S ACETABULUM, AND AN ALTERNATIVE HANDLE AND CUP WERE LOCATED AND USED.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 22803846 ↗
• MalfunctionJul 28, 2025Mechanical Jam; Mechanical Jam

  DURING A TRINITY SURGERY 2 TRINITY STD INTRODUCER/IMPACTOR HANDLES COULD NOT UNSCREW FROM THE DEFINITIVE CUPS. THE IMPACTED CUPS HAD TO BE REMOVED AND ALTERNATIVE INSTRUMENTS/IMPLANTS LOCATED AND USED. THE REPORTER HAS STATED THAT THERE MAY HAVE BEEN WEAR TO THE THREADS OF THE HANDLES.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 22629362 ↗
• MalfunctionApr 23, 2025Mechanical Jam; Insufficient Device Problem Information; Mechanical Jam; Insufficient Device Problem Information

  DURING TOTAL HIP PROCEDURE. AS THE SURGEON WAS IMPLANTING CUP THE SCREW IN THE CUP IMPACTOR POPPED OFF. NOT ALLOWING THE SURGEON TO REMOVE THE CUP. DELAYING CASE SINCE CUP WAS STUCK ON HANDLE.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 21890860 ↗