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Event 80311

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Event summary

Timeline bucket
May 14, 2018
Product types
Device
Classifications
Class II
Statuses
Terminated
Recalling firm wording
Beaver Visitec

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

Enforcement coverage uses report dates; product initiation dates can precede those bounds. Device-enrichment coverage uses FDA event_date_initiated.

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device · product 1 of 1

Safety Sideport Knife 1.0mm 45¿, REF 378210 Product Usage: Indicated to make stab incisions during ophthalmic surgery

Z-2342-2018
Recall number
Z-2342-2018
Initiated
May 14, 2018
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recalling firm
Beaver Visitec
Quantity
1354 units

App-derived interpretation

Unknown reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0
Blades are loose in handles and may fall out due to non cured epoxy

These labels are deterministic app interpretations, not FDA categories.

Official device-enrichment evidence · Sourced

Nonconforming Material/Component

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Reason for recall

Blades are loose in handles and may fall out due to non cured epoxy

Code information

Lot Numbers: 6002436 & 6002663

Distribution pattern

US Nationwide in the states of CA, IA, CO, HI, IA, MD & TX