FDA Class II Recall: TDC VELOCE", 27G Two Dimensional Cutter - 20k… by D.O.R.C. Dutch Opthalmic Research Center Intl B.V.

Key facts

What this classification means

FDA classifies a recall as Class II when using the recalled product, or being exposed to it, may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or when the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote. In this case, the recalling firm is D.O.R.C. Dutch Opthalmic Research Center Intl B.V. and the affected product is described in FDA's record as: TDC VELOCE", 27G Two Dimensional Cutter - 20k CPM; Article Numbers: 9268.VIT27, 9311.27G01, 9311.27G02, 9311.27K01, 9311.27K02, 9311.27K03, 9627.G0101, 9627.G0201, 9311.27G01-00;. FDA's stated reason for the recall is: An increase in incidence in complaints of a loose outer knife and reports of the outer knife becoming loose during use.. The recall is tracked under FDA recall number Z-2324-2026 and carries a status of Ongoing as of the most recent FDA enforcement report. This classification reflects FDA's assessment of the product defect described above, not a prediction about any specific patient outcome. FDA maintains a public enforcement report database so that consumers, physicians, and purchasers can look up the exact product identifiers involved before deciding what to do. Recall status can change while FDA and the recalling firm continue corrective actions, so checking the firm's own notice for the most current guidance is recommended.

What consumers should do

Because this recall carries FDA's middle severity classification, anyone who has this product should stop using it and follow the recalling firm's instructions, even though serious harm is considered unlikely for this classification. Specifically, check whether the product in your possession matches the description on file with FDA -- TDC VELOCE", 27G Two Dimensional Cutter - 20k CPM; Article Numbers: 9268.VIT27, 9311.27G01, 9311.27G02, 9311.27K01, 9311.27K02, 9311.27K03, 9627.G0101, 9627.G0201, 9311.27G01-00; -- and the recall number Z-2324-2026. If it matches, stop using or distributing it and contact D.O.R.C. Dutch Opthalmic Research Center Intl B.V. or the point of purchase for return or replacement instructions. Retailers and distributors holding affected inventory should quarantine it and follow the firm's written recall notice. FDA maintains a public enforcement report database so that consumers, physicians, and purchasers can look up the exact product identifiers involved before deciding what to do.

D.O.R.C. Dutch Opthalmic Research Center Intl B.V.’s FDA history

Argus HQ has recorded 3 total FDA actions tied to D.O.R.C. Dutch Opthalmic Research Center Intl B.V.: 0 warning letters, 3 recalls, 0 approval records, and 0 Form 483 inspection citations.

Frequently asked questions

What is the FDA recall number for this event?

FDA recall number Z-2324-2026.

What is the current status of this recall?

Status as recorded by FDA: Ongoing.

Where can I verify this recall directly with FDA?

The verbatim FDA record is the source of truth for every recall Argus HQ tracks — always confirm against fda.gov before acting.

What was recalled and why?

D.O.R.C. Dutch Opthalmic Research Center Intl B.V. recalled TDC VELOCE", 27G Two Dimensional Cutter - 20k CPM; Article Numbers: 9268.VIT27, 9311.27G01, 9311.27G02, 9311.27K01, 9311.27K02, 9311.27K03, 9627.G0101, 9627.G0201, 9311.27G01-00;. FDA's record states the reason for recall as: An increase in incidence in complaints of a loose outer knife and reports of the outer knife becoming loose during use.. The recall is logged under FDA recall number Z-2324-2026 with a Class II classification.

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