Recall archive / FDA device enforcement
Rumex Disposable Diamond Dusted ILM Elevator, 12-7523 — FDA record Z-1253-2026
Reported ongoing
Status as reported in the agency record. FDA warns that enforcement status may not track the current recall lifecycle; check the current official notice.
Source date Dec 16, 2025. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.
Archive changed Oct 1, 2026. USDA FSIS records are unavailable; check FSIS directly. Source coverage and dates.
What the record says
- 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
- Recalling firm
- Vortex Surgical Inc.
- Quantity
- 14,789 (8651 US; 6138 OUS)
- Agency-reported status
- Ongoing
- Source record identifier
- Z-1253-2026
What the recall classes mean. Classification is an agency assessment, not individual medical advice.
Lot and product identifiers
| Label field | Details supplied by the agency |
|---|---|
| Lot, code or applicability | Pouch UDI 5060720920298 Box UDI 5060720920298 Lot 2411033 |
Match all identifying details in the current notice. A brand name alone is not enough.
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.
States below are derived from the distribution text, including nationwide wording. They are not inferred from the firm's address.
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- Alabama
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Dates in the source
- Report date
- Feb 11, 2026
- Recall initiation date
- Dec 16, 2025
- Center classification date
- Feb 4, 2026
FDA company pages use the listing date; enforcement records use initiation dates; CPSC uses recall date; NHTSA uses report-received date. These dates are not interchangeable.