FDA Recall Terminated

Sharpoint ClearTrap Trapezoid Clear Corneal/Implant Knife. Ophthalmic Knife 2.5 mm x 3.5 mm.

Recall: Z-0705-03 · Initiated January 7, 2003

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0705-03
Event Number
25816
Firm
Surgical Specialties Corp
FEI Number
2522801
Product Code
HNN
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
January 7, 2003
Posted
April 1, 2003
Terminated
March 31, 2003
Address
100 Dennis Drive, Reading, PA, 19606-3776

Description

Sharpoint ClearTrap Trapezoid Clear Corneal/Implant Knife. Ophthalmic Knife 2.5 mm x 3.5 mm.

Reason

size mislabeled on product handle

Action

On 1/7/03, one account was contacted via telephone. On 1/10/03, a recall letter was faxed to that account. On 3/11/03, this wholesale account was asked to contact a hospital sub account that received a direct shipment. The other account was the complainant and telephone communications were occurring.

Distribution

The product was shipped to 2 wholesale accounts in PA and LA.

Quantity

635 units