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Event 75388

2 recalled-product records grouped only because every row carries this exact official event ID.

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Event summary

Timeline bucket
September 09, 2016
Product types
Device
Classifications
Class II
Statuses
Terminated
Recalling firm wording
Akita Sumitomo Bakelite Co., Ltd.

Dossier provenance

Source snapshots represented here

  • openFDA Device Enforcement Report-date coverage June 20, 2012–July 08, 2026 Known gap: openFDA describes 2004-present coverage, but the current export has no report-date records in this interval.
  • openFDA Device Recall event_date_initiated coverage June 01, 1997–June 30, 2026

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device · product 1 of 2

SB Knife -Electrosurgical Knife, Sterile Size: Working Length 2.3M Maximum OD 2.6mm. Product Usage: The SB Knife is a single-use sterile Electrosurgical Knife (Model Numbers: MD-47703W, MD-47704, MD-47706 and MD-47703L). This device is designed to be used with Olympus and ERBE Electrosurgical monopolar HF generators, connectors and patient grounding plates to cut tissue within the digestive tract using high-frequency current.

Z-0388-2017
Recall number
Z-0388-2017
Initiated
September 09, 2016
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Quantity
15 units

App-derived interpretation

Labeling or packaging reason.labeling_packaging · v1.0.0
Mislabeled

These labels are deterministic app interpretations, not FDA categories.

Official device-enrichment evidence · Sourced

Error in labeling

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Reason for recall

Mislabeled product: Sterilization pouch and carton box labeled as Standard type instead of Jr type-Long

Code information

Lot No.: 60564711

Distribution pattern

US in the states of MA

device · product 2 of 2

SB (Sumitomo Bakelite Co.,) Electrosurgical Knife Size: Working Length 1.8M Maximum OD 2.6mm. Product Usage: The SB Knife is a single-use sterile Electrosurgical Knife (Model Numbers: MD-47703W, MD-47704, MD-47706 and MD-47703L). This device is designed to be used with Olympus and ERBE Electrosurgical monopolar HF generators, connectors and patient grounding plates to cut tissue within the digestive tract using high-frequency current.

Z-0389-2017
Recall number
Z-0389-2017
Initiated
September 09, 2016
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Quantity
8 units

App-derived interpretation

Labeling or packaging reason.labeling_packaging · v1.0.0
Mislabeled

These labels are deterministic app interpretations, not FDA categories.

Official device-enrichment evidence · Sourced

Error in labeling

Compare all device evidence states

Inspect official wording and provenance

Reason for recall

Mislabeled product: Sterilization pouch and carton labeled as Standard Type instead of Short type

Code information

Lot No.: 60564713

Distribution pattern

US in the states of MA