MEDLINE recalls sterile iris scissors (DYNJ04049) due to risk of tip protector falling off, potentially puncturing sterile barriers. Affected units sold with UDI 10080196847273.
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.
MEDLINE is recalling sterile iris scissors (model DYNJ04049) because the tip protector might fall off, which could let the sharp scissors puncture the sterile barrier. This poses a risk of infection during medical procedures.
The tip protector on these scissors can detach during use. If it falls off, the sharp scissors might puncture the sterile barrier without visible holes, increasing infection risk during medical procedures.
Medical professionals using these scissors for procedures are most at risk. Patients undergoing surgery with these scissors could face infection if the sterile barrier is compromised.
Check for the model number DYNJ04049 on the scissors. The product was sold with UDI/DI 10080196847273. This recall applies to all units with this specific model.
Inspect the scissors for a detached tip protector, which could indicate the recalled model.
Reach out to MEDLINE for guidance on next steps if you have the recalled scissors.
The tip protector on these scissors may fall off, potentially puncturing the sterile barrier without visible holes.
Look for the model number DYNJ04049 and UDI/DI 10080196847273 on the scissors.
Check if the tip protector is detached; contact MEDLINE for further instructions.
We’ve drafted a message you can send MEDLINE to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2595-2023 — MEDLINE MEDLINE Hello, I own a MEDLINE that is covered by recall Z-2595-2023 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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