Class II — Beaver Visitec
| Recalling firm | Beaver-Visitec International, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Registered facility | Beaver-Visitec International, Inc (the firm's only registered facility) |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | Certain lots are missing a protective sheath component over the silicone tip, which may result in the silicone tip breaking or detaching at the metal tube component. If the tip becomes detached during a procedure while in the eye, the fragment will need to be retrieved to mitigate the possibility of injury. |
| Product | BVI Visitec Soft Tip Cannula, 0.8MM .50 x 33mm (25G x 1.3 in). The BVI Soft Tip Cannula is intended to irrigate and/or aspirate ophthalmic solutions and liquids in or out of the eye, and remove materials where appropriate (e.g. retinal, subretinal procedures). |
| Quantity | 3430 units |
| Distribution | Worldwide distribution: US (nationwide) to states of: AR, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, LA, MD, MO, NC, NE, NJ, NY, OH, OK, TX, UT, VA, WA; and countries of: Mexico and Peru. |
| Initiated | 2018-11-30 |
| Classified | 2019-03-27 |
| Terminated | 2020-05-01 |
| Recall number | Z-1066-2019 |
| Initiation | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
Source: U.S. FDA via openFDA (opens in a new tab) (device registration & enforcement). Data as of 2026-10-06. Verify this recall record at FDA → (opens in a new tab)
Cite this record
RegWarden. “Class II recall — Beaver Visitec (Z-1066-2019).” Compiled from U.S. FDA public records (openFDA; FDA Data Dashboard). Data as of 2026-10-06. https://regwarden.com/recall/81757/
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