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Ansell Sandel Medical Industries LLC recalls Sandel Healthcare Safety Devices Weighted Safety Scalpel #3 Long Disposable Safety Handle with #10 Blade Manufactured f
Recalled January 15, 2014 · FDA recall Z-0637-2014 · Ansell Sandel Medical Industries
Hazard
Select lots of SANDEL Weighted Safety Scalpels are packaged with the scalpel blade exposed beyond the safety shield which could compromise the integrity of the package and the sterility of the scalpel leading to injury. · FDA Class II
Units
13 cases (312 units); 24 cases (1176 units)
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Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) including states of: AL, CA, CO, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MN, MS, NC, NE, NY, OK, PA, PR, RI, TN, TX and WI; and country of: Canada.
Description
Select lots of SANDEL Weighted Safety Scalpels are packaged with the scalpel blade exposed beyond the safety shield which could compromise the integrity of the package and the sterility of the scalpel leading to injury.
Product
Sandel Healthcare Safety Devices Weighted Safety Scalpel #3 Long Disposable Safety Handle with #10 Blade Manufactured for: Ansell Sandel Medical Solutions LLC 19736 Dearborn St. Chatsworth, CA 91311 USA Emergo Europe Molenstraat 15 2513 BH The Hague The Netherlands Made in China Packaged in Mexico Ansell A manual surgical scalpel blade for making incisions in various general surgical procedures.
Manufacturer(s)
Ansell Sandel Medical Industries LLC
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov →