TriMed recalls 1.7mm Countersink instruments due to epoxy coating that may pop off. Affected items have lot number 91401455. Stop using immediately to prevent injury.
The epoxy on Apex manufactured epoxy-coated instruments can pop off.
TriMed is recalling 1.7mm Countersink instruments because the epoxy coating can pop off. This poses a risk of injury if the epoxy comes loose during use.
The epoxy coating on the instruments can detach during use. This could cause injury if the epoxy material comes into contact with the user or patient.
Medical professionals using these instruments for procedures are most at risk. Patients receiving these instruments could be affected if the epoxy pops off.
Check for the model number HSINK-1.7 on the label. The lot number 91401455 is associated with this recall. These instruments are sold under TriMed Inc. in Santa Clarita, CA.
Discard the instrument if you have the recalled model with lot number 91401455.
The model number is HSINK-1.7.
Discard the instrument immediately as it poses a risk of injury.
The recall record does not mention replacement options.
We’ve drafted a message you can send TriMed to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0355-2020 — TriMed TriMed Hello, I own a TriMed that is covered by recall Z-0355-2020 from TriMed. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
