FDA Device recall Z-1892-2018
Southmedic Sterile Disposable Scalpel Rx only Scalpels are intended to be used in various medical procedures for preparation, scraping and/…
- FDA Device
- Class II
- terminated
- Published 2018-05-23
On 2018-05-23 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Southmedic Sterile Disposable Scalpel Rx only Scalpels are intended to be used in various medical procedures for preparation, scraping and/… by Southmedic, citing scalpels lot contains non-sterile products labeled as sterile.
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| Agency | FDA Device |
|---|---|
| Recall number | Z-1892-2018 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | terminated |
| Initiated | 2017-11-06 |
| Published | 2018-05-23 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:54 UTC |
| Company | Southmedic |
| Distribution | IA, IL, NE, NY, TX |
Product
Southmedic Sterile Disposable Scalpel Rx only Scalpels are intended to be used in various medical procedures for preparation, scraping and/or cutting of tissue.
Reason
Scalpels lot contains non-sterile products labeled as sterile.
Identifiers
| code_info | Part Number 73-0115 Lot Number 092517 |
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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-1892-2018%22
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