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Z-0996-2007

Premier Edge MVR 20g Microsurgical Knife, Item PE-3520

Oasis Medical, Inc. / initiated 2007-06-08 / Terminated / root cause: design

Oasis Medical Inc began a recall of Premier Edge MVR 20g Microsurgical Knife, Item PE-3520 on . The reason FDA records is "This voluntary recall has been initiated due to the product puncturing the packing during rough handling. Once the packaging is damaged, the product is no longer sterile as labeled". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as design.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0996-2007
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Oasis Medical, Inc.
Product
Premier Edge MVR 20g Microsurgical Knife, Item PE-3520
Product code
HNN Knife, Ophthalmic
Reason for recall
This voluntary recall has been initiated due to the product puncturing the packing during rough handling. Once the packaging is damaged, the product is no longer sterile as labeled.
Root cause tag
design
FDA root cause
Device Design
Action
Notification of the recall sent to distributors and users. The 06/08/07 letter requests customers to notify down to the user level. Included in the Recall Notification Letter are instructions: "In addition, if you may have further distributed this product, please identify your customers and notify them at once ofthis product recall. Your notification to your customers may be enhanced by including a copy of this recall notification letter. This recall should be carried out to the user level. Your assistance is appreciated and necessary to prevent any inconvenience."
Distribution
Worldwide, including USA, Switzerland, Germany, England, UK, Turkey, Czech Republic, and Lithuania.
Product codes and lots
Lot #'s DK0107AJ, DK0107X, DK0307P