CLASS II Device recall · Reported 22 May 2013 · FDA Enforcement Report
BL-2006, Myringotomy Lance (Juvenile) Blade, Sterile P recalled
Summit Medical is recalling BL-2006, Myringotomy Lance (Juvenile) Blade, Sterile P, Summit Medical, Inc., 815, distributed in Mississippi, New York, Pennsylvania, Texas. The recall was initiated on 27 Mar 2013 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
Recall details
- Recall number
- Z-1319-2013
- FDA event ID
- 65034
- Recalling firm
- Summit Medical, Eagan, MN
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 27 Mar 2013
- FDA classified
- 14 May 2013
- Reported
- 22 May 2013
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Other Reasons
- Device type
- Other Medical Devices
Timeline
| 27 Mar 2013 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 14 May 2013 | Classified by FDA | +48 days |
| 22 May 2013 | Published in enforcement report | +8 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Summit Medical has initiated a recall of Myringotomy Lance Blade (Juvenile) because the box contains the wrong blade. The box contains Myringotomy Spear Blade (Juvenile).
Product as listed by the FDA
Summit Medical, BL-2006, Myringotomy Lance (Juvenile) Blade, Sterile P, Summit Medical, Inc., 815 Northwest Parkway, Suite 100, St. Paul, MN 55121 Use to make an incision in the tympanic membrane.
Where it was distributed
Distributed in MS, NY, PA and TX.
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Summit Medical has initiated a recall of Myringotomy Lance Blade (Juvenile) because the box contains the wrong blade. The box contains Myringotomy Spear Blade (Juvenile).
Which lots are affected?
Lot No. 121012
Where was it sold?
Distributed in MS, NY, PA and TX.
What should I do if I have it?
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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