Curette
FDA adverse event reports and recall history for curette (product code HTF), from the public MAUDE/AEMS corpus and the live FDA recall database.
- Total reports
- 115
- Deaths
- 2
- Injuries
- 8
- Malfunctions
- 102
Reports per year
Source: FDA adverse event reports by year received, 2011–2026. Reporting paused during the 2026 MAUDE-to-AEMS transition and has since resumed.
Recent recalls
- 2024-12-23Open, ClassifiedProcess control
ST REPROCESSED BRUNS CURETTE #00 (BC00), Medline Item No. 67600K
Weak seals may result in a breach of sterility, which may not be detectable to the user. This can lead to increased risk of contamination and infection.
- 2024-03-29Open, ClassifiedProcess control
Centurion Curette kits labeled as: a) STERILE BUCK EAR CURETTE "00" (25697), Product Code 66745; b) STERILE "1" EAR CURETTE (505629), Product Code 67050; c) STERILE FOX DERMAL CURETTE, 5MM(32923), Product Code 67430; d) STERILE EXCAVATOR CURETTE (P/S), Product Code I67970; e) ST BUCK EAR CURETTE BLNT STR SZ 00, Product Code I68040; f) STERILE BRUNS CURETTE #4 (BC400S), Product Code I68340; g) 6MM FOX DERMAL CURETTE STERILE, Product Code I68380; h) STERILE KEVORKIAN CURETTE 4MM (KEC4S), Product Code I68470; i) ST ENDOCERVICAL BIOPSY CURETTE 2MM, Product Code I68480
Product may have a weak seal which may result in a breach of sterility of the contents if the seal fails. The weak seal may not be detectable by all users.
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