Kirwan Surgical Products, LLC: Medical Device Recall in 2024 - (Recall #: Z-0657-2025)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2024.

Data Source: FDA.
Product Description:

Ambler Surgical Bipolar Pencil 25 Gauge Straight. Model/Catalog Number: PD7226. The 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. Component: No

Product Classification:

Class I

Date Initiated: November 14, 2024
Date Posted: December 25, 2024
Recall Number: Z-0657-2025
Event ID: 95753
Reason for Recall:

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

Status: Ongoing
Product Quantity: 4,470 units
Code Information:

Model/Catalog Number: PD7226. GTINs: Pouch - 00190660001025, Inner Pack - 10190660001022. All expiration dates from 2027-09-01(YYYY-MM_DD) on would encompass the for the recall.

Distribution Pattern:

Worldwide - US Nationwide including PUERTO RICO; AUSTRALIA, CANADA, CHILE, COLOMBIA, DENMARK, EGYPT, ENGLAND, FRANCE, GERMANY, ISRAEL, ITALY, JAPAN, MEXICO, NETHERLANDS, PHILIPPINES, SOUTH AFRICA, SWITZERLAND, TAIWAN, THAILAND, TRINIDAD, TURKEY, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, and VENEZUELA.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated