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"***Sharpoint IQ Geometry Slit Knife Angled, Bevel Up***Surgical Specialties Corporation Reading, PA***REF 72-2740***" Ophthalmic surgery

Class I - Dangerous
🏥 Medical Devices Recalled: August 15, 2012 Surgical Specialties Puerto Rico Inc. Surgical Instruments

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    MAFD350, M381400, M407870, M439070, M439090, M466140, M495140, M495190, M510800, M554700, M554740, M585650, M656720, M656730, MABL380, MABQ000, MADM740
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
Surgical Specialties Puerto Rico Inc. dba Angiotech PR Inc.
Reason for Recall:
Potential for bent tips.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

"***Sharpoint IQ Geometry Slit Knife Angled, Bevel Up***Surgical Specialties Corporation Reading, PA***REF 72-2740***" Ophthalmic surgery

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

MAFD350, M381400, M407870, M439070, M439090, M466140, M495140, M495190, M510800, M554700, M554740, M585650, M656720, M656730, MABL380, MABQ000, MADM740

Distribution:

Distributed in: DE, IL, NC, CA, CO, GA, KY, PA, MD, MN, NY, MA, UK

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-0201-2013

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