CLASS II ONGOING Device recall · Reported 18 Dec 2024 · FDA Enforcement Report

Microscissor Tip (Disposable) recalled by Microline Surgical

Microline Surgical is recalling Microscissor Tip (Disposable), distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 5 Nov 2024 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesMicroline Catalog #: 3122; UDI/DI: 811099010036; Lot Number: 00172110.
Quantity recalled200 units

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-0663-2025
FDA event ID
95734
Recalling firm
Microline Surgical, Beverly, MA
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Recall initiated
5 Nov 2024
FDA classified
10 Dec 2024
Reported
18 Dec 2024
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Letter
Reason category
Device Malfunction

Timeline

5 Nov 2024Recall initiated by company
10 Dec 2024Classified by FDA+35 days
18 Dec 2024Published 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

A lot of ReNew Microscissor Tips exhibited a 2% rate of failure in terms of the heat shrink breaking off.

Device recalls are issued when a component, software or design fault could cause the device to fail or give wrong readings. Many are corrections applied in the field rather than physical returns.

Product as listed by the FDA

Microscissor Tip (Disposable); Microline Catalog #: 3122.

Where it was distributed

Worldwide - US Nationwide in the state of OK and the country of Japan.

Nationwide

Questions about this recall

Is Microscissor Tip (Disposable) recalled?

Yes. Microline Surgical recalled Microscissor Tip (Disposable) on 5 Nov 2024. The recall is Class II and its status is Ongoing. Recall number Z-0663-2025.

Why was it recalled?

A lot of ReNew Microscissor Tips exhibited a 2% rate of failure in terms of the heat shrink breaking off.

Which lots are affected?

Microline Catalog #: 3122; UDI/DI: 811099010036; Lot Number: 00172110.

Where was it sold?

Worldwide - US Nationwide in the state of OK and the country of Japan.

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 21 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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