Class II — Potential Health Hazard

Potential health hazard — use of or exposure to this product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

RipCord Syndesmosis Button Recalled by TriMed Inc. Due to Overly aggressive tension on the pull suture, while...

Date: December 22, 2022
Company: TriMed Inc.
Status: Ongoing
Source: FDA (Device)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact TriMed Inc. directly.

Affected Products

RipCord Syndesmosis Button, REF: STA001K

Quantity: 76

Why Was This Recalled?

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.

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed nationwide across all 50 states.

Affected (51 states)Not affected

About TriMed Inc.

TriMed Inc. has 18 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the FDA (Device). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report