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Beaver-Visitec recalls a batch of Mini-Blade and Lamellar Blade eye knives in France
ANSM, France's medicines and health products agency, has published a safety notice about a batch recall by Beaver-Visitec International Inc. The recall concerns the Mini-Blade and Lamellar Blade ophthalmic knives used in eye surgery. Affected users have already been sent a letter from the company, and questions should go to the company itself.
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What does it mean?
A batch of surgical knives used in eye operations is being pulled back by the manufacturer. Hospitals and clinics that received the affected knives have been contacted by the company. Anyone with questions should contact Beaver-Visitec directly.
Who is affected?
Hospitals and eye surgeons who use the affected Mini-Blade and Lamellar Blade knives.