Outer Packaging Label: Protekt Sharps Safety Knives - REF: PG 44620MU, Sterile R, Multi-Use 2.2mm Double...
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| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-1120-2022 | Class II | Completed | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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