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Zimmer Spine, Inc.: Trinica Bone Tap Instrument, Catalog Number 07.00168.001, sold separately and as part of Zimmer Spine Trinica Anterior Cervical Plating Instrument sets (catalog numbers 07.00215.001 and 07.00546.001). Only the Trinica Bone Tap Instruments are being recalled from the sets.

Recall number
Z-1014-04
Recalling firm
Zimmer Spine, Inc.
Product
Trinica Bone Tap Instrument, Catalog Number 07.00168.001, sold separately and as part of Zimmer Spine Trinica Anterior Cervical Plating Instrument sets (catalog numbers 07.00215.001 and 07.00546.001). Only the Trinica Bone Tap Instruments are being recalled from the sets.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2004-05-21
Posted
2005-02-24
Terminated
2005-11-03
Reason
The recalled bone taps could break inside the vertebral body during the tapping process.
Root cause
Other
Action
Recall letters, dated May 25, 2004, request that the consignees locate and return the recalled devices.
Quantity
55 units
Distribution
The product was shipped to Hawaii, New York, South Carolina, and South Dakota in the United States.
Lot, serial or model codes
Lot P020077.
510(k) numbers
["K022344"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
HWX
Firm FEI
1000115775
Firm city
Minneapolis
Firm state
MN
Firm country
not on file

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device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
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Published
2026-09-28
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