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ETHIBOND EXCEL

Received Apr 9, 2026 · Event occurred Mar 12, 2026

Report 24829404 · MDR key 24829404

Device

Generic name

Suture, Nonabsorbable, Steel, Monofilament And Multifilament, Sterile

Manufacturer

Ethicon Llc

Model number

X523

Catalog number

X523

Lot number

10ATE8

Patient

NA · Unknown

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

2.O ETHIBOND SH WAS SNAGGED/STUCK INSIDE THE SUTURE PACKAGE AND WAS NOT ABLE TO BE REMOVED WHEN THE SCRUB PERSON WENT TO USE IT DURING CANNULATION FOR CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS.