FDAJune 26, 2019device

SmartRelease Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release Handpiece (ECTR handpiece), part numbers 81014 and 83014

Official recall recorded by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration.

The hazard

There was a higher than normal incidence rate of the blade not retracting when tightening.

What to do

FDA enforcement status: Terminated

Brands named

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Recall history

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