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Synergetics Inc: 25 gauge VersaVit 2.0 Vitrectomy Cutter, Product/Part Number 70935, packaged in a Tyvek/Mylar double pouch configuration.

Recall number
Z-0122-2017
Recalling firm
Synergetics Inc
Product
25 gauge VersaVit 2.0 Vitrectomy Cutter, Product/Part Number 70935, packaged in a Tyvek/Mylar double pouch configuration.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2016-08-11
Posted
2016-10-18
Terminated
2017-04-27
Reason
Vitrectomy cutters have been found not to be operating within the correct pressure pulse per specification.
Root cause
Other
Action
A customer notification letter was sent out on 8/11/2016 to the hospital/surgical center level. Customers were asked to fill out and return a recall acknowledgment form and send back any affected devices.
Quantity
9 units
Distribution
Devices were distributed to KY, VA, TN, OH, IN, CA, NJ, NY, TX, SC, AL, MS, MI, and UT. Foreign distribution to the UK, France, Mexico, and India.
Lot, serial or model codes
Lot number M546500 (1 each or box of 6 each), exp 10/2018
510(k) numbers
["K121675"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
HQE
Firm FEI
1000119053
Firm city
O Fallon
Firm state
MO
Firm country
not on file

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device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
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b87518bfe2e8
Size
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Published
2026-09-28
Read
2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
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