Reported Dec 25, 2024 · Ongoing

Nidek Co. Disposable Bipolar Pencil 25 Gauge Straight. Model/Catalog Number: 18241-0979. Product Description: The…

Kirwan Surgical Products, LLC

High riskUsing this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.

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Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Kirwan Surgical Products, LLC · 180 Enterprise Dr · Marshfield, MA · 02050-2110

Nidek Co. Disposable Bipolar Pencil 25 Gauge Straight
Model/Catalog Number18241-0979
Product DescriptionThe Disposable Microsurgical Bipolar Pencil are designed for use in eye surgery, and other soft tissue procedures. For instance, the pencils are designed for cauterization of the retinal area during surgical procedures. The current line of pencils all have the same molded handle. The pencils' tip outer diameter is 25 gauge

Lot codes and dates: Model/Catalog Number18241-0979
GTINsPouch - 00841019116623, Inner Pack - 10841019116620, Case - 20841019116627. All expiration dates from 2027-09-01(YYYY-MM_DD) on would encompass the for the recall
Amount recalled: 925 units

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 6 are below.

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Potential for the outer stainless-steel tube to break or detach.

Using this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.

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