Hu-Friedy K360 Scalpel Handle, 360 Degree Scalpel Handle, REF K360
Class I - DangerousWhat Should You Do?
- Check if you have this product: UDI-DI (GTIN): 10889950014193 Lots 0322, 0521, 0522, and 0621
- Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
- Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
- Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
- Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.
⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.
Recall Details
- Company:
- Steris Corporation
- Reason for Recall:
- The scalpel holder may separate from the handle for certain lots. If the tip falls off during use, it could fall into the patient's mouth which may result in a cut to the patient's mouth and also presents a choking hazard.
- Classification:
- Class I - Dangerous
Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.
- Status:
- terminated
Product Information
Full Description:
Hu-Friedy K360 Scalpel Handle, 360 Degree Scalpel Handle, REF K360
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
UDI-DI (GTIN): 10889950014193 Lots 0322, 0521, 0522, and 0621
Distribution:
Distributed in: US, IL, MA, NC, SC, TN
Official Source
Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:
View on FDA.govFDA Recall Number: Z-0079-2023
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