Severity
Moderate
ModerateClass IIOngoing
FDA Devices recall · Reported January 22, 2025
ECONO STERILE medical procedure kits labeled as: 1) ECONO STERILE IRIS SCISS 4 1/2" CVD CASE/50,Model Number 941-0918; 2) ECONO STERILE METZENBAUM SCIS STR 9"STER C25,Model Number 941-1556; 3) ECONO STERILE MAYO SCISS STRT STRL 9" CS/25,Model Number 941-1613; 4) ECONO STERILE OPERATING SCISSOR 5.5" B/B C50,Model Number 94-1346; 5) ECONO STERILE MAYO SCISS STR 5.5" CS/50,Model Number 94-1925; 6) ECONO STERILE OR SCISSORS/FORCEP TRAY 50/CS,Model Number 94-4091; 7) ECONO STERILE WIRE
Reports of various packaging issues that may result in a breach of the sterile barrier.
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Sklar Instruments recalled ECONO STERILE medical procedure kits labeled as: 1) ECONO STERILE IRIS SCISS 4 1/2" CV… — a moderate-severity action.
ECONO STERILE medical procedure kits labeled as: 1) ECONO STERILE IRIS SCISS 4 1/2" CV… was recalled by Sklar Instruments in January 22, 2025. Reason: Reports of various packaging issues that may result in a breach of the sterile barrier.. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-0941-2025 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Sklar Instruments issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall — Reports of various packaging issues that may result in a breach of the sterile barrier..
- Moderate
- severity level
- 253K units
- affected scope
- Class II
- classification
- January 22, 2025
- reported
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-0941-2025 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-0941-2025) was formally reported on January 22, 2025, with the manufacturer initiating the action on December 3, 2024. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Ongoing. Sklar Instruments is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of West Chester, PA. Federal records list the affected scope as 252865 units, a scale large enough to require multi-state distribution tracking.
The documented reason for this recall is: Reports of various packaging issues that may result in a breach of the sterile barrier. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Domestic: Nationwide Distribution. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from FDA Devices — clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
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Where this recall sits in its category — 40,409 medical devices recalls on record
Where this recall sits in the database
Of 100,165 recalls in the database, 23,668 are high severity, 72,097 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
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Affected scope
252865 units
Related Recalls
6
6 from same agency
Product description
ECONO STERILE medical procedure kits labeled as: 1) ECONO STERILE IRIS SCISS 4 1/2" CVD CASE/50,Model Number 941-0918; 2) ECONO STERILE METZENBAUM SCIS STR 9"STER C25,Model Number 941-1556; 3) ECONO STERILE MAYO SCISS STRT STRL 9" CS/25,Model Number 941-1613; 4) ECONO STERILE OPERATING SCISSOR 5.5" B/B C50,Model Number 94-1346; 5) ECONO STERILE MAYO SCISS STR 5.5" CS/50,Model Number 94-1925; 6) ECONO STERILE OR SCISSORS/FORCEP TRAY 50/CS,Model Number 94-4091; 7) ECONO STERILE WIRE SCISSORS SURGI-OR CS/50,Model Number 94-5692; 8) ECONO STERILE MAYO SCIS STR 6.75" STER CS/50,Model Number 94-6096; 9) ECONO STERILE MAYO SCIS CVD 6.75 STER CS/50,Model Number 94-6097; 10) ECONO STERILE UTILITY SCISS YELL ST CS25 7",Model Number 96-1220; 11) ECONO STERILE UTILITY SCISS ORNG ST CS25 7",Model Number 96-1221; 12) ECONO STERILE UTILITY SCISS PRPL ST CS25 7",Model Number 96-1222; 13) ECONO STERILE UTILITY SCISSOR MAG ST CS25 7",Model Number 96-1224; 14) ECONO STERILE UTILITY SCISSOR RYL ST CS25 7",Model Number 96-1226; 15) ECONO STERILE UTILITY SCISS LM GR ST CS25 7",Model Number 96-1228; 16) ECONO STERILE MAYO DISS SCISS STR 9" STER25,Model Number 96-2260; 17) ECONO STERILE MAYO DISS SCISS CV 9"STRLCS/25,Model Number 96-2261; 18) ECONO STERILE MAYO DISS SCISS CVD 9" STER25,Model Number 96-2261A; 19) ECONO STERILE METZENBAUM SCIS STR7"STRLCS/25,Model Number 96-2263A; 20) ECONO STERILE METZENBAUM SCIS STR9"STER CS25,Model Number 96-2266; 21) ECONO STERILE MAYO DISS SCISS CVD 5.5"CS/25,Model Number 96-2433; 22) ECONO STERILE MAYO DISS SCISS CVD 6.75"CS/25,Model Number 96-2435; 23) ECONO STERILE METZ-NELSON SCISS CVD 9" CS/25,Model Number 96-2437; 24) ECONO STERILE METZ-NELSON SCISS CVD 9" CS/25,Model Number 96-2437A; 25) ECONO STERILE IRIS SCISS CVD S/S 3.5" CS/25,Model Number 96-2471; 26) ECONO STERILE TOENAIL SCISS CVD 4.5" STER 25,Model Number 96-2492A; 27) ECONO STERILE IRIS SCIS CVD DEL 4 STER CS/25,Model Number 96-2494A; 28) ECONO STERILE IRIS SCIS STR LG RG 4.5 STER25,Model Number 96-2495A; 29) ECONO STERILE IRIS SCISS STR S/S 3.5" CS/25,Model Number 96-2496; 30) ECONO STERILE IRIS SCIS STR S/S 3.5 STER C50,Model Number 96-2497; 31) ECONO STERILE IRIS SCIS CVD S/S 3.5 STER C50,Model Number 96-2499; 32) ECONO STERILE LISTER BAND SCISS 7 1/4" CS/25,Model Number 96-2500; 33) ECONO STERILE LISTER BAND SCISS 7 1/4" CS/25,Model Number 96-2500A; 34) ECONO STERILE LISTER BAND SCISS 5.5 STER C50,Model Number 96-2502; 35) ECONO STERILE LISTER BAND SCIS STER 5 1/2 50,Model Number 96-2502M; 36) ECONO STERILE LISTER BAND SCIS STER 5 1/2 25,Model Number 96-2503; 37) ECONO STERILE LISTER BAND SCIS STER 5 1/2 25,Model Number 96-2503A; 38) ECONO STERILE IRIS SCIS STR S/S 4.5 STER C50,Model Number 96-2504; 39) ECONO STERILE IRIS SCISS STR 4.5" STER CS/25,Model Number 96-2505; 40) ECONO STERILE IRIS SCISS STR 4.5" STER CS/25,Model Number 96-2505A; 41) ECONO STERILE IRIS SCIS CVD S/S 4.5 STER C50,Model Number 96-2506; 42) ECONO STERILE IRIS SCISS CVD 4.5" STER CS/50,Model Number 96-2506M; 43) ECONO STERILE IRIS SCISS CVD 4.5" STER CS/25,Model Number 96-2507; 44) ECONO STERILE IRIS SCISS CVD 4.5" STER CS/25,Model Number 96-2507A; 45) ECONO STERILE SPENCER ST SCIS DEL 3.5 STER25,Model Number 96-2511A; 46) ECONO STERILE LITT SUT SCIS 5 1/2 STER CS/50,Model Number 96-2512; 47) ECONO STERILE LITT SUT SCISS 5 1/2 STER CS25,Model Number 96-2513; 48) ECONO STERILE OR SCIS STR B/B 5.5" STER CS50,Model Number 96-2514; 49) ECONO STERILE METZ SCISS STR STER 5.5" CS/50,Model Number 96-2516; 50) ECONO STERILE METZ SCISS STR STER 5.5" 25/CS,Model Number 96-2517; 51) ECONO STERILE METZ SCISS STRS 5.5" STER CS25,Model Number 96-2517A; 52) ECONO STERILE WIRE CUT SCIS ANG 4 3/4 STRL25,Model Number 96-2519; 53) ECONO STERILE OR SCISS STR S/B 5.5" STER C50,Model Number 96-2520; 54) ECONO STERILE OR SCIS STR S/B 5.5 STER CS50,Model Number 96-2520A;
Reason for recall
Reports of various packaging issues that may result in a breach of the sterile barrier.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Ongoing |
| Recall number | Z-0941-2025 |
| Date reported | January 22, 2025 |
| Date initiated | December 3, 2024 |
| Recalling firm | Sklar Instruments |
| Firm location | West Chester, PA |
| Affected scope | 252865 units |
| Distribution | Domestic: Nationwide Distribution |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
ECONO STERILE medical procedure kits labeled as: 1) ECONO STERILE IRIS SCISS 4 1/2" CVD CASE/50,Model Number 941-0918; 2) ECONO STERILE METZENBAUM SCIS STR 9"STER C25,Model Number 941-1556; 3) ECONO STERILE MAYO SCISS STRT STRL 9" CS/25,Model Number 941-1613; 4) ECONO STERILE OPERATING SCISSOR 5.5" B/B C50,Model Number 94-1346; 5) ECONO STERILE MAYO SCISS STR 5.5" CS/50,Model Number 94-1925; 6) ECONO STERILE OR SCISSORS/FORCEP TRAY 50/CS,Model Number 94-4091; 7) ECONO STERILE WIRE SCISSORS SURGI-OR CS/50,Model Number 94-5692; 8) ECONO STERILE MAYO SCIS STR 6.75" STER CS/50,Model Number 94-6096; 9) ECONO STERILE MAYO SCIS CVD 6.75 STER CS/50,Model Number 94-6097; 10) ECONO STERILE UTILITY SCISS YELL ST CS25 7",Model Number 96-1220; 11) ECONO STERILE UTILITY SCISS ORNG ST CS25 7",Model Number 96-1221; 12) ECONO STERILE UTILITY SCISS PRPL ST CS25 7",Model Number 96-1222; 13) ECONO STERILE UTILITY SCISSOR MAG ST CS25 7",Model Number 96-1224; 14) ECONO STERILE UTILITY SCISSOR RYL ST CS25 7",Model Number 96-1226; 15) ECONO STERILE UTILITY SCISS LM GR ST CS25 7",Model Number 96-1228; 16) ECONO STERILE MAYO DISS SCISS STR 9" STER25,Model Number 96-2260; 17) ECONO STERILE MAYO DISS SCISS CV 9"STRLCS/25,Model Number 96-2261; 18) ECONO STERILE MAYO DISS SCISS CVD 9" STER25,Model Number 96-2261A; 19) ECONO STERILE METZENBAUM SCIS STR7"STRLCS/25,Model Number 96-2263A; 20) ECONO STERILE METZENBAUM SCIS STR9"STER CS25,Model Number 96-2266; 21) ECONO STERILE MAYO DISS SCISS CVD 5.5"CS/25,Model Number 96-2433; 22) ECONO STERILE MAYO DISS SCISS CVD 6.75"CS/25,Model Number 96-2435; 23) ECONO STERILE METZ-NELSON SCISS CVD 9" CS/25,Model Number 96-2437; 24) ECONO STERILE METZ-NELSON SCISS CVD 9" CS/25,Model Number 96-2437A; 25) ECONO STERILE IRIS SCISS CVD S/S 3.5" CS/25,Model Number 96-2471; 26) ECONO STERILE TOENAIL SCISS CVD 4.5" STER 25,Model Number 96-2492A; 27) ECONO STERILE IRIS SCIS CVD DEL 4 STER CS/25,Model Number 96-2494A; 28) ECONO STERILE IRIS SCIS STR LG RG 4.5 STER25,Model Number 96-2495A; 29) ECONO STERILE IRIS SCISS STR S/S 3.5" CS/25,Model Number 96-2496; 30) ECONO STERILE IRIS SCIS STR S/S 3.5 STER C50,Model Number 96-2497; 31) ECONO STERILE IRIS SCIS CVD S/S 3.5 STER C50,Model Number 96-2499; 32) ECONO STERILE LISTER BAND SCISS 7 1/4" CS/25,Model Number 96-2500; 33) ECONO STERILE LISTER BAND SCISS 7 1/4" CS/25,Model Number 96-2500A; 34) ECONO STERILE LISTER BAND SCISS 5.5 STER C50,Model Number 96-2502; 35) ECONO STERILE LISTER BAND SCIS STER 5 1/2 50,Model Number 96-2502M; 36) ECONO STERILE LISTER BAND SCIS STER 5 1/2 25,Model Number 96-2503; 37) ECONO STERILE LISTER BAND SCIS STER 5 1/2 25,Model Number 96-2503A; 38) ECONO STERILE IRIS SCIS STR S/S 4.5 STER C50,Model Number 96-2504; 39) ECONO STERILE IRIS SCISS STR 4.5" STER CS/25,Model Number 96-2505; 40) ECONO STERILE IRIS SCISS STR 4.5" STER CS/25,Model Number 96-2505A; 41) ECONO STERILE IRIS SCIS CVD S/S 4.5 STER C50,Model Number 96-2506; 42) ECONO STERILE IRIS SCISS CVD 4.5" STER CS/50,Model Number 96-2506M; 43) ECONO STERILE IRIS SCISS CVD 4.5" STER CS/25,Model Number 96-2507; 44) ECONO STERILE IRIS SCISS CVD 4.5" STER CS/25,Model Number 96-2507A; 45) ECONO STERILE SPENCER ST SCIS DEL 3.5 STER25,Model Number 96-2511A; 46) ECONO STERILE LITT SUT SCIS 5 1/2 STER CS/50,Model Number 96-2512; 47) ECONO STERILE LITT SUT SCISS 5 1/2 STER CS25,Model Number 96-2513; 48) ECONO STERILE OR SCIS STR B/B 5.5" STER CS50,Model Number 96-2514; 49) ECONO STERILE METZ SCISS STR STER 5.5" CS/50,Model Number 96-2516; 50) ECONO STERILE METZ SCISS STR STER 5.5" 25/CS,Model Number 96-2517; 51) ECONO STERILE METZ SCISS STRS 5.5" STER CS25,Model Number 96-2517A; 52) ECONO STERILE WIRE CUT SCIS ANG 4 3/4 STRL25,Model Number 96-2519; 53) ECONO STERILE OR SCISS STR S/B 5.5" STER C50,Model Number 96-2520; 54) ECONO STERILE OR SCIS STR S/B 5.5 STER CS50,Model Number 96-2520A;. Recalled by Sklar Instruments. Units affected: 252865 units.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
Reports of various packaging issues that may result in a breach of the sterile barrier.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on January 22, 2025. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0941-2025.
Where was the recalled product distributed? ▼
Distribution: Domestic: Nationwide Distribution.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼
Check the product description and recall number (Z-0941-2025) against your product. Visit the official FDA Devices website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
Should I stop using a recalled medication or medical device? ▼
Do not stop using a recalled medication or device without consulting your healthcare provider first, as abruptly discontinuing treatment could pose its own health risks. Your doctor can advise on alternatives or whether the recall applies to your specific product lot. Check the recall number and lot information against your product packaging.
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