Drug recall

Beaver Arthro-Lok Pointed Tip Curve L 4mm Blade-an orthopedic blade, which may be used in various types of…

FDA recall event 91005 · Class II · Beaver Visitec International, Inc.

Key facts

Event ID 91005
Recall numbers Z-0197-2023
Recalling firm Beaver Visitec International, Inc.
Product type Devices
Products Beaver Arthro-Lok Pointed Tip Curve L 4mm Blade-an orthopedic blade, which may be used in various types of orthopedic surgery (i.e. foot, ankle, hand, knee, hip or spine surgery). Catalog#: 376780
Classification Class II
Status Ongoing
Voluntary or mandated Firm Initiated
Reason for recall Incorrect configuration of the blades in the package. The blades curve to the right instead of curving to the left. If used may cause cause unintended tissue damage during the procedure or if noticed…
Initiation date Sep 30, 2022
Report date Nov 16, 2022
City Waltham
State MA
Country United States
FEI number 1211998

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