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Sharpoint ClearTrap Trapezoid Clear Corneal/Implant Knife. Ophthalmic Knife 2.5 mm x 3.5 mm.

FDA device recall Z-0705-03 · posted 2003-04-01 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Surgical Specialties Corp
Reason for recall
size mislabeled on product handle
Action taken
On 1/7/03, one account was contacted via telephone. On 1/10/03, a recall letter was faxed to that account. On 3/11/03, this wholesale account was asked to contact a hospital sub account that received a direct shipment. The other account was the complainant and telephone communications were occurring.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
HNN
Quantity affected
635 units
Distribution
The product was shipped to 2 wholesale accounts in PA and LA.
Date initiated
2003-01-07
Date posted
2003-04-01
Date terminated
2003-03-31
Location
Reading, PA

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