FDA Devices recall · Reported January 22, 2025
ECONO STERILE medical procedure kits labeled as: 1) ECONO STERILE OLSEN-HEG NH SMO DEL 5.5STER25, Model Number 96-2352A; 2) ECONO STERILE HALSEY NH SERR 5" STRL CS/25, Model Number 96-2353; 3) ECONO STERILE OLSEN-HEGAR NH 5.5" STRL CS/25, Model Number 96-2355A; 4) ECONO STERILE OLSEN-HEGAR NH DEL 5.5 STER 25, Model Number 96-2356A; 5) ECONO STERILE OLSEN-HEGAR NH SMO 5.5 STER 25, Model Number 96-2358A; 6) ECONO STERILE WEBSTER NH SERR JAW5.25" CS/25, Model Number 96-2417; 7)
Reports of various packaging issues that may result in a breach of the sterile barrier.
Sklar Instruments recalled ECONO STERILE medical procedure kits labeled as: 1) ECONO STERILE OLSEN-HEG NH SMO DEL… - a moderate-severity action.
ECONO STERILE medical procedure kits labeled as: 1) ECONO STERILE OLSEN-HEG NH SMO DEL… 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-0954-2025 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
- 42K units
- affected scope
- Class II
- classification
- January 22, 2025
- reported
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-0954-2025 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution scope (see Distribution below) 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 - 41,021 medical devices recalls on record
Of 88,244 recalls with an agency hazard classification, 19,068 are high severity, 64,652 moderate, and 4,524 low. A further 16,179 CPSC/NHTSA recalls have no agency class and are excluded from this split. This recall is classified moderate severity.
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Product description
ECONO STERILE medical procedure kits labeled as: 1) ECONO STERILE OLSEN-HEG NH SMO DEL 5.5STER25, Model Number 96-2352A; 2) ECONO STERILE HALSEY NH SERR 5" STRL CS/25, Model Number 96-2353; 3) ECONO STERILE OLSEN-HEGAR NH 5.5" STRL CS/25, Model Number 96-2355A; 4) ECONO STERILE OLSEN-HEGAR NH DEL 5.5 STER 25, Model Number 96-2356A; 5) ECONO STERILE OLSEN-HEGAR NH SMO 5.5 STER 25, Model Number 96-2358A; 6) ECONO STERILE WEBSTER NH SERR JAW5.25" CS/25, Model Number 96-2417; 7) ECONO STERILE BAUMGARTNER NH 5.5" STER CS/50, Model Number 96-2580; 8) ECONO STERILE BAUMGARTNER NH 5.5" STER CS/25, Model Number 96-2581; 9) ECONO STERILE BAUMGARTNER NH 5.5" STER CS/25, Model Number 96-2581A; 10) ECONO STERILE DERF NH SERR 4 3/4" STERL CS25, Model Number 96-2583; 11) ECONO STERILE DERF NH SERR 4 3/4" STERL CS25, Model Number 96-2583A; 12) ECONO STERILE HALSEY NH SMOOTH 5" STERL CS25, Model Number 96-2585; 13) ECONO STERILE HALSEY NH SMOOTH 5" STERL CS25, Model Number 96-2585A; 14) ECONO STERILE WEBSTER NH SMO 5.25" STER CS50, Model Number 96-2586; 15) ECONO STERILE WEBSTER NH SMO 5.25" STER CS25, Model Number 96-2587; 16) ECONO STERILE CRILE-WOOD NH 6" STERILE CS/50, Model Number 96-2590; 17) ECONO STERILE CRILE-WOOD NH 6" STERILE CS/25, Model Number 96-2591; 18) ECONO STERILE CRILE-WOOD NH 6" STERILE CS/25, Model Number 96-2591A; 19) ECONO STERILE MAYO-HEGAR NH 6" STERILE CS/50, Model Number 96-2594; 20) ECONO STERILE MAYO-HEGAR NH 6" STERILE CS/25, Model Number 96-2595; 21) ECONO STERILE MAYO-HEGAR NH 6" STERILE CS/25, Model Number 96-2595A; 22) ECONO STERILE MAYO-HEGAR NH 5" STERILE CS/25, Model Number 96-2599; 23) ECONO STERILE WEBSTER NH SMO 5 1/4 STRL C100, Model Number 96-2659; 24) ECONO STERILE MAYO-HEGAR NH 7" STERILE CS/50, Model Number 96-2710; 25) ECONO STERILE MAYO-HEGAR NH 8" STERL CS25, Model Number 96-2711; 26) ECONO STERILE MAYO-HEGAR NH 8" STERL CS25, Model Number 96-2711A; 27) ECONO STERILE MAYO-HEGAR NH 8" STERILE CS/50, Model Number 96-2712; 28) ECONO STERILE WEBSTER NH FINE 5.25" STER 25, Model Number 96-2740A; 29) ECONO STERILE WEBSTER NH X-FIN LG 5" STER 25, Model Number 96-2741A; 30) ECONO STERILE WEBSTER NH X-FN SMO 5" STER 25, Model Number 96-2742A; 31) ECONO STERILE HALSEY NH SERR TC 5" STER CS25, Model Number 96-2745A; general orthopedic surgery
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-0954-2025 |
| Date reported | January 22, 2025 |
| Date initiated | December 3, 2024 |
| Recalling firm | Sklar Instruments |
| Firm location | West Chester, PA |
| Affected scope | 41850 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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