Mani Trocar Kit MTK23S/MTK25S: Packaging Defect May Compromise Sterile Barrier
Mani recalls two trocar kit models (MTK23S and MTK25S) due to potential packaging defects that could compromise sterile barriers. Affected kits were sold with specific lot numbers and expiration dates.
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A packaging defect may compromise the sterile barrier.
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What happened, in plain English
Mani is recalling two types of trocar kits (MTK23S and MTK25S) because a packaging defect might compromise the sterile barrier. This could lead to contamination if the kits are used without proper sterility. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/58869-mani-trocar-kit-mtk23s-mtk25s-packaging-defect-may-compromise-sterile.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/58869-mani-trocar-kit-mtk23s-mtk25s-packaging-defect-may-compromise-sterile · Updated August 19, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-1468-2023
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“Mani Trocar Kit MTK23S/MTK25S: Packaging Defect May Compromise Sterile Barrier.” GovInfoNow, updated August 19, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/58869-mani-trocar-kit-mtk23s-mtk25s-packaging-defect-may-compromise-sterile. Based on FDA recall #Z-1468-2023 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1468-2023%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
The packaging defect could compromise the sterile barrier, potentially allowing contamination of the kits. This might lead to infection if the kits are used without proper sterility.
Who’s affected
Medical professionals who use these trocar kits for procedures are likely affected. The risk is low as the defect is packaging-related and not a direct hazard to users.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for the model numbers MTK23S or MTK25S on the packaging. The kits were sold with specific lot numbers and expiration dates listed in the recall notice.
- Brand
Mani- Category
Medical device
What to do — step by step
Check Packaging
Inspect the packaging for the model number (MTK23S or MTK25S) and lot number.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed in Missouri.
FDA distribution: “Distribution in US - 1 consignee in Missouri” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
States: Missouri.
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 2.2 years after the firm started it.
- Firm started the recall
- FDA classified it Class II
- Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
- FDA terminated the recall
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
Questions people ask
How many kits are in one box?
Three kits are contained in one box, with one sterile kit consisting of three pieces.
What are the lot numbers and expiration dates?
Lot numbers and expiration dates are listed in the recall: MTK23S (Lot V210028903, exp. 2024-03), MTK25S (Lots V210009900, V210006701, V210009101, V220016001 with various expiration dates).
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: FDA Recall #Z-1468-2023 (February 20, 2023) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-1468-2023 to see it in context.
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 19, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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