FDAClass IIMay 23, 2018

Southmedic Sterile Disposable Scalpel recall: Sterility Concern

Southmedic Sterile Disposable Scalpel Rx only Scalpels are intended to be used in various medical procedures for preparation, scraping and/or cutting…

Why was Southmedic Sterile Disposable Scalpel recalled?

Scalpels lot contains non-sterile products labeled as sterile.

What should I do if I have this product?

Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

Part Number 73-0115 Lot Number 092517

Product
Southmedic Sterile Disposable Scalpel Rx only Scalpels are intended to be used in various medical procedures for preparation, scraping and/or cutting…
Recalling firm
Southmedic, Inc.
Quantity
3,300 scalpels
Distribution
US Distribution to the states of : IA, IL, NE, NY and TX
Recall date
May 23, 2018
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (device)
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