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MalfunctionOJV

LACERATION TRAY

Received Sep 17, 2025 · Event occurred Sep 13, 2025

Report MW5176207 · MDR key 23077475

Device

Generic name

Single Use Instrument Tray Kit

Model number

STK2UPRED

Catalog number

HT06-8400

Lot number

526054

Product problems

  • Difficult to Open or Close

Patient

NA · Unknown

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

WHILE USING THE CARDINAL HEALTH LACERATION TRAY COMBAT APPLICATION TOURNIQUET (CAT) HT06-8400, THE FORCEPS HOLDER WOULD NOT HOLD A NEEDLE SECURELY. THE FORCEP HOLDERS WOULD OPEN UP WHEN ATTEMPTING TO SUTURE A LACERATION IN THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT. THE PHYSICIAN STATES ANOTHER DAY HE WAS UNABLE TO GET FORCEP HOLDERS TO OPEN.