Surgical Instrument Service And Savings, Inc.: Medical Device Recall in 2013 - (Recall #: Z-1623-2013)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2013.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

-Instratek Carpal Tunnel Release Blades, (1) Triangle Blade, (1) Hook Blade. REF R2056 - LOT 122279 -Instratek Carpal Tunnel Release Hook Blade. REF 2055 Lot 122669 -Linvatec CTS Relief Kit. REF 9971, lot 122504 -Biomet Indiana Tome Blade for Carpal Tunnel Release (White). REF 200060. Lot 122504 and Lot 123190. -KMI SafeGuard Knife, For SafeGuard Mini Carpal Tunnel Release System, (White). REF 08-0003. Lot # 122609 Surgical Knife

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: May 3, 2013

Date Posted: July 10, 2013

Recall Number: Z-1623-2013

Event ID: 65205

Reason for Recall:

The seal which maintains a sterile barrier for reprocessed medical devices became compromised to the point where product may fall out of the pouch.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 56 units

Code Information:

122279; 122493; 122504; 122609; 122669; 123190

Distribution Pattern:

Nationwide Distribution.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated