bvi Beaver Safety Sideport Knife: (a) 1.0mm, 45o, REF 378210 (b) 1.2mm, 45o, REF 378212 (c) 115mm, 45o, REF 378231 Product Usage: Specialty blades and knives are used for stab and cut incisions in ophthalmic, ENT and other surgical applications.
Reported: February 7, 2018 Initiated: November 3, 2017 #Z-0501-2018
Product Description
bvi Beaver Safety Sideport Knife: (a) 1.0mm, 45o, REF 378210 (b) 1.2mm, 45o, REF 378212 (c) 115mm, 45o, REF 378231 Product Usage: Specialty blades and knives are used for stab and cut incisions in ophthalmic, ENT and other surgical applications.
Reason for Recall
The protective shield was retracted, and the blade was exposed.
Details
- Recalling Firm
- Beaver-Visitec International Inc.
- Units Affected
- 572,490 units
- Distribution
- Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Italy, UK, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Turkey
- Location
- Waltham, MA
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
bvi Beaver Safety Sideport Knife: (a) 1.0mm, 45o, REF 378210 (b) 1.2mm, 45o, REF 378212 (c) 115mm, 45o, REF 378231 Product Usage: Specialty blades and knives are used for stab and cut incisions in ophthalmic, ENT and other surgical applications.. Recalled by Beaver-Visitec International Inc.. Units affected: 572,490 units.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The protective shield was retracted, and the blade was exposed.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on February 7, 2018. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0501-2018.
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