Vortex Surgical Inc. recalls Rumex Disposable Diamond Dusted ILM Elevator
- Recalling company
- Vortex Surgical Inc.
- Product
- Rumex Disposable Diamond Dusted ILM Elevator, 12-7523
- Reason
- There may be voids located in the seal of Tyvek pouches associated with identified catalog numbers and lots. A compromised sterile barrier has potential of bioburden contamination which could lead to infection.
- Classification
- Class II – may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences
- Recall date
- Dec 16, 2025
- Reported
- Feb 11, 2026
- Distribution
- Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) to states of: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CT, FL, HI, IA, IL, IN, KY, MA, MI, MN, MS, NC, NE, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, WA, WI, VA; and OUS (foreign) to countries of: Australia, Chile, China, France, Germany, India, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Korea, Mexico, Netherlands, Philippines, Poland, Puerto Rico, Spain, Switzerland, Taiwan, United Kingdom, Vietnam.
- Status
- Ongoing
- Quantity
- 14,789 (8651 US; 6138 OUS)
- Lot / codes
- Pouch UDI 5060720920298 Box UDI 5060720920298 Lot 2411033
- Company location
- Saint Charles, MO
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recall number
- Z-1253-2026
- Agency
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
View official FDA notice ↗ Search recall number Z-1253-2026 in the FDA Enforcement Report. Also see FDA recall press releases.
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