ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-2161-2024 ยท HNN Knife, Ophthalmic

Beaver Visitec International, Inc.

Xstar Safety Slit Knife, 2.75 mm 45 Bevel Up, Model Number 378227

DateJun 20, 2024 (initiated May 10, 2024)
StatusOpen, Classified
ReasonThe wrong configuration of the blade was in the package. The bevel was on the opposite side, instead of being in front (bevel up) it was in the back (bevel down).
Root causeProcess control
ActionAn URGENT Field Safety Notice dated 5/10/24 was sent to customers. Actions Required by You Our records show you received one or more affected product. You can recognize the affected product by determining whether the lot number printed on the device label is one of the affected lots. PLEASE perform the following actions: 1. Immediately examine your inventory and determine if the blades on the knives are bevel-up as intended or bevel down. In case you purchased the CustomEye Kit please be advised it is not possible to check the bevel orientation without losing the KIT sterility. In such case,
Quantity1300 units
DistributionWorldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Canada, UK, and Italy.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

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