"***Sharpoint IQ Geometry Slit Knife Angled — Class II medical device recall Z-0202-2013
Terminated recall by Surgical Specialties Puerto Rico Inc. dba Angiotech PR Inc., reported 2012-11-14, distributed in CA, CO, DE, GA, IL, KY, MA, MD…. Potential for bent tips.
| Recall number | Z-0202-2013 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Surgical Specialties Puerto Rico Inc. dba Angiotech PR Inc., Aguadilla, PR, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2012-08-15 |
| Classified | 2012-11-05 |
| Reported by FDA | 2012-11-14 |
| Terminated | 2014-01-13 |
| Distributed | CA, CO, DE, GA, IL, KY, MA, MD, MN, NC, NY, PA |
| Countries outside the US | AE, AR, AT, AU, BE, CH, CN, CZ, DE, ES, FR, GB, GR, IN, IT, JP, KR, LB, MA, MY, NL, NZ, PK, PT, RS, SA, TN, TW, ZA |
| Quantity | 117,948 units |
Product
"***Sharpoint IQ Geometry Slit Knife Angled, Bevel Up***Surgical Specialties Corporation Reading, PA***REF 72-2840***" Ophthalmic surgery
Reason for recall
Potential for bent tips.
Machine access
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