Drug recall

Brand Name: SmartRelease ESTR (Endoscopic soft tissue release system), Onyx Blade Assembly; alternate name…

FDA recall event 96868 · Class II · MicroAire Surgical Instruments, LLC

Key facts

Event ID 96868
Recall numbers Z-1975-2025
Recalling firm MicroAire Surgical Instruments, LLC
Product type Devices
Products Brand Name: SmartRelease ESTR (Endoscopic soft tissue release system), Onyx Blade Assembly; alternate name: ECTR (Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release) System, Onyx Blade Assembly; Common Name…
Classification Class II
Status Ongoing
Voluntary or mandated Firm Initiated
Reason for recall Potential that the blade can unintentionally cut tissue prior to the user deploying the blade.
Initiation date May 7, 2025
Report date Jun 18, 2025
City Charlottesville
State VA
Country United States
FEI number 2020601

At a glance

  • 1–9 Products in this recall
  • 1–9 FDA inspections of this firm (FEI)

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