Beaver recalls EdgeAhead Stiletto knives with compromised sterile packaging that could lead to infection during cataract surgery. Affected units have specific part numbers and lot codes.
Packaging sterile barrier has been compromised. Open seals can lead to a loss of device sterility and may lead to infection
Beaver is recalling certain EdgeAhead Stilet:to knives used in cataract surgery because their sterile packaging may have been damaged, risking infection. This affects specific model numbers and production lots sold to medical facilities.
The sterile packaging for these surgical knives has been compromised, meaning the seals might not hold properly. If the packaging is broken, the knives could become contaminated and cause infection during surgery.
Medical professionals using the EdgeAhead Stiletto knives for cataract surgery are most at risk. The recall affects specific part numbers and production lots sold to hospitals and clinics.
Check for part number 376630 or lot number 3391035 on the knife packaging. These knives are also included in READYPAK KIT Cat: 584: 6054175 and 6053035 lots.
Inspect the knife's packaging for damaged seals or openings that could compromise sterility.
The recalled model is the Beaver EdgeAhead Stiletto/MVR Knife .90mm Straight (20G) for cataract procedures.
Check for part number 376630 or lot number 3391035 on the packaging. These knives are also included in READYPAK KIT Cat: 584896 lots 6054175 and 6053035.
Inspect the packaging for damaged seals. If the packaging is compromised, contact your medical facility to determine next steps.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Beaver to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0782-2023 — Beaver Beaver Hello, I own a Beaver that is covered by recall Z-0782-2023 from Beaver. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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