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Z-1120-2022Class II

Outer Packaging Label: Protekt Sharps Safety Knives - REF: PG 44620MU, Sterile R, Multi-Use 2.2mm Double...

International Science and Technology, LP / initiated 2022-02-24 / Completed / root cause: labeling and UDI

International Science & Technology, LP, DBA Diamatrix Ltd. began a recall of Outer Packaging Label: Protekt Sharps Safety Knives - REF: PG 44620MU, Sterile R, Multi-Use 2.2mm Double Bevel Slit, Angled 6 units, Individual Packaging... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Surgical knives may contain incorrect description printed on handles. Specifically, some surgical knife handles may contain a size of "2.5mm" when the actual size is "2.2mm"". As of , the recall status on record is Completed, and MDM tags the root cause as labeling and UDI.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-1120-2022
Classification
Class II
Status
Completed
Initiated
Posted
Recalling firm
International Science and Technology, LP
Product
Outer Packaging Label: Protekt Sharps Safety Knives - REF: PG 44620MU, Sterile R, Multi-Use 2.2mm Double Bevel Slit, Angled 6 units, Individual Packaging Label: ProTekt Sharps Safety Knives - REF: PG 44620MU,2.2mm double Bevel Slit, Sterile R, Angled 1 unit, Handle Labeling; 2.5mm slit double bevel
Product code
HNN Knife, Ophthalmic
Reason for recall
Surgical knives may contain incorrect description printed on handles. Specifically, some surgical knife handles may contain a size of "2.5mm" when the actual size is "2.2mm".
Root cause tag
labeling and UDI
FDA root cause
Labeling Change Control
Action
Between the dates of February 16, 2022 - March 10, 2022, Diamatrix Ltd. issued a "Urgent: Medical Device Recall Notification. In addition to notifying consignees about the recalled product, the firm asked consignees to take the following actions: " Discontinue or do not use Diamatrix Item # PG 44620MU ProTekt 2.2mm Double Bevel Slit knives from Lot B923LUC. " Return the product to Diamatrix immediately. Please contact our customer service, 800-867-8081, to obtain a shipping label from Diamatrix. " Acknowledge this Voluntary Recall by returning the included Medical Device Recall Return Response letter within 3 business days of receiving this Recall letter. " A complimentary phone call to the phone numbers mentioned below would assist us with immediate tracking and reports to the FDA.
Quantity in commerce
90 units
Distribution
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution in the states of MN, TX and the country of Germany.
Product codes and lots
Item # PG 44620MU; Lot # : B923LUC

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-1120-2022
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-1120-2022Class IICompletedVoluntary: Firm initiated