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Beaver Visitec: Beaver Xstar Slit Knife 2.4 mm, 45degree Double Bevel, Ophthalmic-utilized in Cataract and Glaucoma procedures REF # 370824 Product Usage: Ophthalmic techniques-utilized in Cataract and Glaucoma procedures

Recall number
Z-1111-2019
Recalling firm
Beaver Visitec
Product
Beaver Xstar Slit Knife 2.4 mm, 45degree Double Bevel, Ophthalmic-utilized in Cataract and Glaucoma procedures REF # 370824 Product Usage: Ophthalmic techniques-utilized in Cataract and Glaucoma procedures
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2019-03-12
Posted
2019-04-09
Terminated
2020-08-11
Reason
Mislabeled. The package labeling indicates a size 2.4mm, 45 degree Double Bevel knife however, the marking on device shows a 2.75mm size device
Root cause
Packaging process control
Action
Beaver-Visitec International, Inc.(BVI) initiated recall by letter on 3/12/19 advising users of the problem, action to take: immediately examine inventory and quarantine product from this lot subject to mplete and return the enclosed Product Recall Notice Response & Return Form recall, Return ALL quarantined product from the affected lot. Questions you may contact our Customer Service Team at:ClaimsUS@bvimedical.com or call 866-906-8080 from 8 A.M. to 6 P.M. EST (Monday-Friday).
Quantity
196 boxes (10units/box)
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide Foreign:UNITED KINGDOM JAPAN NETHERLANDS
Lot, serial or model codes
Lot Number: 6008554
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
HNN
Firm FEI
1211998
Firm city
Waltham
Firm state
MA
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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