The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-1606-2020·Announced 2020-04-08

Trilliant Surgical Recalls Instructions for Use for Tiger Screw Systems

Trilliant Surgical is recalling Instructions for Use and Cleaning Protocols for Tiger Screw Systems to update dry time parameters.

What this means for you

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II and involves a documentation update (revised dry time parameters) without reported injuries or illnesses, fitting the criteria for a moderate severity recall.

Plain-English summary

Trilliant Surgical, LLC is recalling the Instructions for Use (IFU) and Surgical Cleaning and Sterilization Protocols for the Tiger Headless Cannulated Screw System (Model 212-00-001) and the Combination Tiger Cannulated/Tiger Headless Cannulated Screw System (Model 210-00-101). The recall involves 28 systems. The firm name on the label is Trilliant Surgical Ltd, Houston, TX.

The recall was initiated to update the documents with revised dry time parameters. The affected documents are IFUs previous to Document #900-01-004 Rev. P and Cleaning and Sterilization Protocols previous to Document #900-06-007 Rev. F. This recall of the IFU occurred in 2018.

The products were distributed to US states including AZ, CA, CT, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, LA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MT, ND, NE, NH, NJ, OH, OK, PA, SD, TN, TX, VA, WA, WI, and WY, as well as Puerto Rico. There was government distribution but no military distribution. Foreign distribution occurred in Australia, India, Italy, Panama, and Turkey. The agency classification for this recall is Class II.

The recalled product

Product
Instructions for Use and Surgical Cleaning and Sterilization Protocol for: (1) Trilliant Surgical Ltd Tiger Headless Cannulated Screw System, Model 212-00-001; and (2) Combination Tiger Cannulated/Tiger Headless Cannulated Screw System, Model 210-00-101. The firm name on
Affected units
28

Distribution

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 10 recalled by Trilliant Surgical, LLC under a single FDA (Devices) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

See all 10 products in this recall →