The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0945-2025·Announced 2025-01-22

Gynecological Procedure Kits Recalled for Potential Sterile Barrier Packaging Defects

Sklar Instruments is recalling ECONO STERILE gynecological procedure kits due to packaging issues that may compromise the sterile barrier. The affected kits may no longer maintain their sterile condition.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: This is a Class II medical device recall with no reported illnesses or injuries. The hazard presents a risk of harm to patients, but the recall is based on potential risk rather than reported adverse events. Per the rubric, this meets the criterion for risk-of-harm products where injury has not yet been reported.

Plain-English summary

The FDA is recalling ECONO STERILE gynecological procedure kits (Model Number 96-4142A) manufactured by Sklar Instruments due to reports of various packaging issues that may result in a breach of the sterile barrier. These are sterile medical devices distributed nationwide for gynecological procedures.

Approximately 40 units with Lot Code HSI (UDI/DI 50649111488014) are affected by this recall. If the sterile barrier is breached, the medical devices may no longer maintain their sterile condition during storage or use.

Healthcare facilities and providers should verify whether they have received the recalled product and take appropriate precautions to prevent use of any affected kits. The recall was issued by the FDA with agency recall number Z-0945-2025.

The recalled product

Product
ECONO STERILE medical procedure kits labeled as: ECONO STERILE KOGAN ENDOCERV SPEC STER CS/5, Model Number 96-4142A, gynecological procedures
Manufacturer
Sklar Instruments
Hazard
  • packaging-defect
  • sterile-barrier-breach

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (3)

  • 96-4142A
  • UDI/DI 50649111488014
  • Lot Codes: HSI

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.