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TriMed Inc. recalls RipCord Syndesmosis Button, REF: STA001K
Recalled February 15, 2023 · FDA recall Z-1101-2023 · TriMed
Hazard
Overly aggressive tension on the pull suture, while passing the medial button through a bone/soft tissue tunnel across the fibula and tibia, can exceed its strength causing it to break. · FDA Class II
Units
76
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US Nationwide distribution in the states of IL, PA, TX, GA, TN, AL, MO, FL, AR, LA, HI, OH, TX, KS
Description
Overly aggressive tension on the pull suture, while passing the medial button through a bone/soft tissue tunnel across the fibula and tibia, can exceed its strength causing it to break.
Product
RipCord Syndesmosis Button, REF: STA001K
Manufacturer(s)
TriMed Inc.
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov →