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Z-2595-2023Class II

Medline Sterile Iris Scissors Cvd/std, Ref Dynj04049

MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield / initiated 2023-08-03 / Open, Classified / root cause: packaging

MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield began a recall of MEDLINE STERILE IRIS SCISSORS CVD/STD, REF DYNJ04049 on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "4.5" Iris Scissors, Sterile, Curved (DYNJ04049) are being recalled due to the potential of the tip protector to fall off. The sharp tip of the scissors could compromise the sterile barrier system by puncturing large...". As of , the recall status on record is Open, Classified, and MDM tags the root cause as packaging.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-2595-2023
Classification
Class II
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated
Posted
Recalling firm
MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield
Product
Medline Sterile Iris Scissors Cvd/std, Ref Dynj04049
Product code
JOK Scissors, Medical, Disposable
Reason for recall
4.5" Iris Scissors, Sterile, Curved (DYNJ04049) are being recalled due to the potential of the tip protector to fall off. The sharp tip of the scissors could compromise the sterile barrier system by puncturing large and/or small holes that may not be visible to the user.
Root cause tag
packaging
FDA root cause
Under Investigation by firm
Action
Medline Industries issued a recall notice to its consignees by email on 08/03/2023. The notice explained the problem with the device, the potential hazard, and requested the following: Immediately check your stock for the affected item number and the affected lot numbers listed on the recall portal. Destroy affected product. Distributors or those who resold or transferred the product were directed to notify their customers and have them destroy any affected product. If you have any questions, please contact the Recall Department at 866-359-1704.
Quantity in commerce
324,451 devices
Distribution
Worldwide distribution: US (nationwide) and OUS (foreign) countries of: Canada, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Singapore
Product codes and lots
UDI/DI 10080196847273, all lots

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-2595-2023
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-2595-2023Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated