Beaver Arthro-Lok Pointed Tip Curve L 4mm Blade-an orthopedic blade — Class II medical device recall Z-0197-2023
Ongoing recall by Beaver Visitec International, Inc., reported 2022-11-16, distributed in FL, GA, IN, LA, MA, ME, VA. Incorrect configuration of the blades in the package. The blades curve to the right instead of curving to the
| Recall number | Z-0197-2023 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Ongoing |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Beaver Visitec International, Inc., Waltham, MA, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2022-09-30 |
| Classified | 2022-11-07 |
| Reported by FDA | 2022-11-16 |
| Distributed | FL, GA, IN, LA, MA, ME, VA |
| Countries outside the US | CH, FR, GB, JP, NL |
| UPC / GTIN / UDI-DI | 00886158001249 |
| Lot numbers | 6034831, 6039837 |
| Model numbers | 376780 |
Product
Beaver Arthro-Lok Pointed Tip Curve L 4mm Blade-an orthopedic blade, which may be used in various types of orthopedic surgery (i.e. foot, ankle, hand, knee, hip or spine surgery). Catalog#: 376780
Reason for recall
Incorrect configuration of the blades in the package. The blades curve to the right instead of curving to the left. If used may cause cause unintended tissue damage during the procedure or if noticed prior to use may cause a delay in surgery
Machine access
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