| Class 2 Device Recall Hex Driver |  |
Date Initiated by Firm | January 11, 2018 |
Create Date | April 12, 2018 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on January 18, 2024 |
Recall Number | Z-1373-2018 |
Recall Event ID |
79224 |
Product Classification |
Orthopedic manual surgical instrument - Product Code LXH
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Product | Hex Driver Part Number HXDRIVER-2.0 AO; Hex Driver Part Number HXDRIVR-2.5 AO; Hex Driver Part Number HXDRIVR-2.5CL AO; Hex Driver Part Number DVHX-2.5/130C AO; Hex Driver Part Number HXDRIVR-3.0 AO; Hex Driver Part Number HXDRIVER-3.5AO |
Code Information |
Affected lot numbers: 922361, 922362, 91956, 91957, 92237, 92238, 91858, 92235, 92656, 91856, 91857 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
TriMed Inc. 27533 Avenue Hopkins Santa Clarita CA 91355-3910
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For Additional Information Contact | 661-255-7406 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Following the completion of sterilization cycle(s) of the impacted Hex Driver, the epoxy color band on the impacted Hex Driver can migrate down the shaft and/or potentially onto the sterilization tray or caddy. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Process control |
Action | Recall notification letters were sent to affected consignees on January 16, 2018. The consignee letter requests that the consignee return an initial Acknowledgement &
Receipt Form to TriMed by January 23, 2018. |
Quantity in Commerce | 1525 devices |
Distribution | US, China, Latin America |
Total Product Life Cycle | TPLC Device Report |
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls. 2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall. 3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
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