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Event 82248

1 recalled-product record grouped only because every row carries this exact official event ID.

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Event summary

Timeline bucket
February 19, 2019
Product types
Device
Classifications
Class III
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

Micro Knife 5.0mm 30¿, Part Number 0001522 The Beaver¿ Micro Knife 5.0mm 30¿ is a sharp pointed tip intended for ophthalmic, ENT and other forms of surgery stab incisions and other microsurgical techniques. .

Z-1088-2019
Recall number
Z-1088-2019
Initiated
February 19, 2019
Classification
Class III
Status
Terminated
Recalling firm
Beaver Visitec
Quantity
97 boxes (10units/box)

App-derived interpretation

Unknown reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0
The product contains a misprinted expiration date on the peel pack. Both were printed as "180615", which is the lot number. The Lot number is correct.

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Official device-enrichment evidence · Sourced

Error in labeling

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Reason for recall

The product contains a misprinted expiration date on the peel pack. Both were printed as "180615", which is the lot number. The Lot number is correct.

Code information

Lot Number 180615

Distribution pattern

US Nationwide Distribution to states of : AL, AZ, CA, FL, ID, MN, MO, NY, OH, PA, and TX; and internationally to: Ireland and UK.