Sharpoint Microsurgical Knife
Surgical Specialties Corporation is recalling Sharpoint microsurgical knives mislabeled as 2.2mm when they are actually 3.0mm.
Check the packaging and contents of your surgical inventory. If you possess the affected 3.0mm knives labeled as 2.2mm, discontinue use immediately and contact the manufacturer for return and replacement instructions.
Recall at a glance
- Quantity recalled
- 1818 units
Why it was recalled
Surgical Specialties Corporation is recalling Sharpoint 2.2mm angled, double-bevel microsurgical knives because the packages actually contain 3.0mm surgical knives. This mislabeling may lead to unintended surgical outcomes due to the incorrect blade size.
Is mine affected?
Check the model, lot, or serial number on the device or its packaging. Yours is affected if it matches one below.
Sharpoint 2.2MM, ANGLED, DOUBLE- BEVEL Model/Catalog Number: 72-2231 Microsurgical Knife
- Lot code
- FA22CHQ
- UDI-DI
- 00848782027514
Where it was sold
Distributed nationwide.
Timeline
- Firm initiated recall
- Publicly announced
- Listed on Recall Canary
- Summary updated
Official source
Editorial summary by Recall Canary · summary updated 2026-06-11 · primary source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration · severity reflects the agency's published classification