Mueller Knife Handle, Hexagonal - Product Usage: Intended to hold surgical blades.
Reported: June 24, 2020 Initiated: May 18, 2020 #Z-2400-2020
Product Description
Mueller Knife Handle, Hexagonal - Product Usage: Intended to hold surgical blades.
Reason for Recall
Becton Dickinson and Company, is conducting a voluntary recall on the V. MuellerTM 3H Knife Handles catalog number listed in the table above. BD has been informed by our supplier that the external threads on some of the collets (Figure 1) contain a machining burr, potentially causing the collet to not fully seat in the knife handle (Figure 2), inhibiting complete grip of the inserted knife blade possibly resulting in a loose blade.
Details
- Recalling Firm
- Carefusion 2200 Inc
- Units Affected
- 358 units
- Distribution
- US Nationwide distribution including in the states of CA, FL, VA and KY.
- Location
- Vernon Hills, IL
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
Mueller Knife Handle, Hexagonal - Product Usage: Intended to hold surgical blades.. Recalled by Carefusion 2200 Inc. Units affected: 358 units.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
Becton Dickinson and Company, is conducting a voluntary recall on the V. MuellerTM 3H Knife Handles catalog number listed in the table above. BD has been informed by our supplier that the external threads on some of the collets (Figure 1) contain a machining burr, potentially causing the collet to not fully seat in the knife handle (Figure 2), inhibiting complete grip of the inserted knife blade possibly resulting in a loose blade.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on June 24, 2020. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-2400-2020.
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