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FDA Device recall Z-0388-2017

SB Knife -Electrosurgical Knife, Sterile Size: Working Length 2.3M Maximum OD 2.6mm

On 2016-11-16 the FDA classified a Class II recall of SB Knife -Electrosurgical Knife, Sterile Size: Working Length 2.3M Maximum OD 2.6mm by Akita Sumitomo Bakelite, citing mislabeled product: Sterilization pouch and carton box labeled as Standard type instead of Jr type-Long.

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-0388-2017
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2016-09-09
Published2016-11-16
Last updated2026-09-13 11:54 UTC
CompanyAkita Sumitomo Bakelite
DistributionMA

Product

SB Knife -Electrosurgical Knife, Sterile Size: Working Length 2.3M Maximum OD 2.6mm. Product Usage: The SB Knife is a single-use sterile Electrosurgical Knife (Model Numbers: MD-47703W, MD-47704, MD-47706 and MD-47703L). This device is designed to be used with Olympus and ERBE Electrosurgical monopolar HF generators, connectors and patient grounding plates to cut tissue within the digestive tract using high-frequency current.

Reason

Mislabeled product: Sterilization pouch and carton box labeled as Standard type instead of Jr type-Long

Identifiers

code_infoLot No.: 60564711

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:54 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0388-2017%22

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