BD Beaver XStar Safety 2.5mm Crescent Knife; REF 378234 Crescent blades are used in a variety of ophthalmic surgery. Product is a cataract surgery knife designed for optimal tunnel architecture.
This recall has been terminated (originally issued April 5, 2011).
- Recall Initiated
- February 28, 2011
- Posted
- April 5, 2011
- Terminated
- June 14, 2012
- Recall Number
- Z-1894-2011
- Quantity
- 1680 units (1130 domestic, 550 foreign)
- Firm Location
- Waltham, MA
- Official Source
- View on FDA website ↗
Reason for Recall
Loose blades in the handle of knives due to uncured epoxy.
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - USA including AZ, MA, MI, MO, NC, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, RI, TN, TX, VA and the country of China
Lot / Code Info
Lot/serial number: 0333798
Root Cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Action Taken
Beaver Visitec International, Inc.sent an Urgent Recall Notification letter dated February 25, 2011, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed to return all unused product and to complete a Customer Response Form (to be returned via fax to 866-906-4304. For questions regarding this recall call 781-906-7917.
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