Z-0656-2025 Class I Ongoing
FDA device recall Z-0656-2025 was initiated by Kirwan Surgical Products, LLC on November 14, 2024 and is designated Class I. Reason for recall: Potential for the outer stainless-steel tube to break or detach. The recall status is ongoing. Affected quantity: 800 units.
Recall Details
- Product Type
- Devices
- Report Date
- December 25, 2024
- Initiation Date
- November 14, 2024
- Termination Date
- N/A
- Voluntary/Mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product Quantity
- 800 units
Product Description
Accutome/Microsurgical Disposable Bipolar Pencil 5 in. (12.7cm) 25 Gauge Straight. Model/Catalog Number: AB-7004 The Disposable Microsurgical Bipolar Pencil are designed for use in eye surgery, and other soft tissue procedures. For instance, the pencils are designed for cauterization of the retinal area during surgical procedures. The current line of pencils all have the same molded handle. The pencils' tip outer diameter is 25 gauge.
Reason for Recall
Potential for the outer stainless-steel tube to break or detach.
Distribution Pattern
Worldwide - US Nationwide including PUERTO RICO; AUSTRALIA, CANADA, CHILE, COLOMBIA, DENMARK, EGYPT, ENGLAND, FRANCE, GERMANY, ISRAEL, ITALY, JAPAN, MEXICO, NETHERLANDS, PHILIPPINES, SOUTH AFRICA, SWITZERLAND, TAIWAN, THAILAND, TRINIDAD, TURKEY, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, and VENEZUELA.
Code Information
Model/Catalog Number: AB-7004. GTINs: Pouch - 00841019113875, Inner Pack - 10841019113872, Case - 20841019113879. All expiration dates from 2027-09-01(YYYY-MM_DD) on would encompass the for the recall.