Reported Jun 18, 2025 · Ongoing

Brand Name: SmartRelease ESTR (Endoscopic soft tissue release system), Onyx Blade Assembly; alternate name: ECTR…

MicroAire Surgical Instruments, LLC

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

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: MicroAire Surgical Instruments, LLC · 3590 Grand Forks Blvd · Charlottesville, VA · 22911-9006

Is this the product you have?

  • Brand NameSmartRelease ESTR (Endoscopic soft tissue release system), Onyx Blade Assembly
  • alternate nameECTR (Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release) System, Onyx Blade Assembly
  • Common NameSmartRelease Onyx
  • Catalog (SKU) Numbers83030-1 (single pack), 83030-6 (six pack) and 83030-6-CE (six pack OUS only)
Lot codes and dates
  • Catalog (SKU) Numbers(1) 83030-1 (single pack), (2) 83030-6 (six pack) and (3) 83030-6-CE (six pack OUS only)
  • UDI-DI
    • (1) 00847399017246 (single pack)
    • (2&3) 00847399015860 (six pack)
  • Lot Numbers
    • (1) 104842032025
    • (2) 104841032025
    • 104873032025
    • 104885042025
    • 104902042025
    • (3) 104865032025
Amount recalled
1,451 eaches

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

Potential that the blade can unintentionally cut tissue prior to the user deploying the blade.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Data as of Sep 19, 5:39 PM UTC

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