FDA Device recall Z-0501-2018
bvi Beaver Safety Sideport Knife: (a) 1.0mm, 45o, REF 378210 (b) 1.2mm, 45o, REF 378212 (c) 115mm, 45o, REF 378231 Product Usage: Specialty…
- FDA Device
- Class II
- terminated
- Published 2018-02-07
On 2018-02-07 the FDA classified a Class II recall of bvi Beaver Safety Sideport Knife: (a) 1.0mm, 45o, REF 378210 (b) 1.2mm, 45o, REF 378212 (c) 115mm, 45o, REF 378231 Product Usage: Specialty… by Beaver Visitec International, citing the protective shield was retracted, and the blade was exposed.
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| Agency | FDA Device |
|---|---|
| Recall number | Z-0501-2018 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | terminated |
| Initiated | 2017-11-03 |
| Published | 2018-02-07 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:54 UTC |
| Company | Beaver Visitec International |
| Distribution | US |
Product
bvi Beaver Safety Sideport Knife: (a) 1.0mm, 45o, REF 378210 (b) 1.2mm, 45o, REF 378212 (c) 115mm, 45o, REF 378231 Product Usage: Specialty blades and knives are used for stab and cut incisions in ophthalmic, ENT and other surgical applications.
Reason
The protective shield was retracted, and the blade was exposed.
Identifiers
| code_info | (a) REF 378210,1.0mm, 45o; Batch numbers: 3180424 3182237 3184226 3184813 3186254 3186824 3188328 3188645 319…(a) REF 378210,1.0mm, 45o; Batch numbers: 3180424 3182237 3184226 3184813 3186254 3186824 3188328 3188645 3190859 3193382 3194781 3196464 3198432 3198854 3199803 3200529 3201366 3202916 3204378 3206693 3205820 3207400 3208145 3208991 3210483 3211178 3212699 3213363 3214566 3215756 3216416 3216492 3218692 3219548 3221087 3222870 3223305 3224266 (b) REF 378212, 1.2mm, 45o; Batch numbers: 3199656 3203358 3206699 3209859 3214567 3219440 3221088 3222865 (c) REF 378231, 115mm, 45o; Batch numbers: 3178327 3179276 3178796 3179272 3180593 3180598 3181976 3182464 3182639 3182046 3183235 3183238 3184099 3184963 3185053 3185244 3186410 3186412 3187088 3187093 3187750 3187757 3188489 3188491 3188618 3189330 3189784 3190033 3190105 3189326 3188579 3190848 3190550 3191722 3191724 3191726 3192143 3192150 3193378 3193381 3194674 3194105 3194681 3194685 3195697 3195871 3196693 3196857 3196858 319767 |
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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-0501-2018%22
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