Medline recalls sterile surgical scissors with weak seals that may cause undetectable sterility breaches, increasing infection risk. Affected items have specific lot numbers and were sold in 2023.
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.
Medline is recalling sterile surgical scissors that may have weak seals leading to undetectable sterility breaches. This increases the risk of infection during medical procedures if the scissors are used without proper sterility.
The scissors may have weak seals that breach sterility without being noticeable to the user. This can lead to contamination and infection during medical procedures if the scissors are used without proper sterility.
Surgical staff and medical facilities using Medline's O.R. Scissors, Model DYND04000, Lot 2023052490. Those handling the scissors for procedures are most at risk.
Check for Medline O.R. Scissors, Model DYND04000, Lot 2023052490. The product has a unique identifier (UDI) starting with 10193489191349 for individual units and 20193489191346 for cases.
Verify the product's lot number and unique identifier (UDI) to confirm if it's affected.
The scissors may have weak seals that breach sterility without being noticeable to the user, increasing infection risk during medical procedures.
Check for Medline O.R. Scissors, Model DYND04000, Lot 2023052490. The product has a unique identifier (UDI) starting with 10193489191349 for individual units and 20193489191346 for cases.
The recall record does not specify a remedy, so you should check with Medline directly for guidance.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Medline to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0755-2025 — Medline Medline Hello, I own a Medline that is covered by recall Z-0755-2025 from Medline. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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