SmartRelease Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release Handpiece (ECTR handpiece), part numbers 81014 and 83014

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Serial Numbers: 1004 1031 13389 13391 13394 13395 13396 13398 13399 13400 13401 13402 13403 13404 13405 13406 13407 13408 13409 13412 13414 13416 13417 13418 13419 13421 13422 13423 13425 13426 13428 13429 13430 13431 13432 13433 13435 13436 13437 13438 13441 13442 13443 13448 13449 13452 13453 13454 13455 13457 13458 13459 13460 13461 13462 13463 13464 13465 13466 13468 13469 13472 13473 13474 13475 13476 13477 13478 13479 13480 13481 13483 13484 13485 13486 13487 13499 13500 13501 13502 13503 13504 13505 13506 13507 13515 13516 13390 13393 13397 13392 13411 13446 13427 13439 13444 13445 13388 13415 13410 13413 13434 13440
  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:
MicroAire Surgical Instruments, LLC
Reason for Recall:
There was a higher than normal incidence rate of the blade not retracting when tightening.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

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

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

SmartRelease Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release Handpiece (ECTR handpiece), part numbers 81014 and 83014

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Serial Numbers: 1004 1031 13389 13391 13394 13395 13396 13398 13399 13400 13401 13402 13403 13404 13405 13406 13407 13408 13409 13412 13414 13416 13417 13418 13419 13421 13422 13423 13425 13426 13428 13429 13430 13431 13432 13433 13435 13436 13437 13438 13441 13442 13443 13448 13449 13452 13453 13454 13455 13457 13458 13459 13460 13461 13462 13463 13464 13465 13466 13468 13469 13472 13473 13474 13475 13476 13477 13478 13479 13480 13481 13483 13484 13485 13486 13487 13499 13500 13501 13502 13503 13504 13505 13506 13507 13515 13516 13390 13393 13397 13392 13411 13446 13427 13439 13444 13445 13388 13415 13410 13413 13434 13440

Distribution:

Nationwide distribution

Official Source

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FDA Recall Number: Z-2222-2019

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