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SmallThreadedIMNail 3.6mm (Ti) recallZ-1792-2024 · TriMed Inc. · initiated Mar 19, 2024

Open, Classified

Is my device affected?

  1. Compare the model, catalog and lot or serial numbers on your device or its packaging with the code information below. A recall usually covers only specific models or lots.
  2. If yours is listed, follow the instructions from TriMed Inc. or your healthcare provider. The company's action is summarized under what the company is doing.
  3. Do not stop using a prescribed or implanted device on your own — talk to your healthcare provider first.

Where to find your model and lot numbers · What recall classes and statuses mean

Why it was recalled

Nail system contains an out of specification driver-socket which could result in inability to pick up nails or apply sufficient torque.

FDA root cause category: Process control

What the company is doing

On 4/3/24, TriMed Inc., issued a "Urgent: Medical Device Recall", to affected consignees via E-Mail. TriMed ask consignees to take the following actions: " If you have the affected product, discontinue further use and quarantine products prior to return. " If a successful implantation was completed no further action is necessary. Only standard monitoring of the patient is required after successful implantation. " Please share this notice with all personnel that may utilize the affected products. Please share this notification to any locations where the affected product may have been transferred to. " Conduct a physical count of the affected product in your possession and record the count on attached response form. Once the response form is completed, email to: [email protected]. Please respond even if you have no affected products in your inventory. " Once the response form is completed and emailed, you will receive an RGA (Return Good Authorization form) as well as a link to generate a label to return the devices via email. Please package the devices, print the return label and ship via FedEx.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-1792-2024
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated by the company
Mar 19, 2024
Posted by the FDA
May 10, 2024
Recalling firm
TriMed Inc.
Quantity
120 units
Product code
HWC
FDA submissions
K234040
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution in the states of AK, AR, AZ, CA, FL, HI, IL, LA, MA, MI, NC, NJ, NV, OH, OK, PA, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI.

Product description

TriMed, Threaded IM Nail 3.6mm, 60mm, TI, Ref: IMN3.6-60 T, Non Sterile, MD, Rx Only TriMed, Threaded IM Nail 3.6mm, 65mm, TI, Ref: IMN3.6-65 T, Non Sterile, MD, Rx Only

Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)

UDI:00842188127885/ Lot # QM23087

Devices named in this recall

1 device in the FDA device registry whose identifier appears in the recall's code information.

Product lines

Other devices under the same FDA submission

1 device cleared under K234040 are not named by identifier in this recall. One submission often covers many models, so they may or may not be affected.

Other products in the same recall event

The FDA groups related products into one recall event (event 94381).

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