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Received Jun 30, 2026 · Event occurred May 4, 2026

Report 3004122598-2026-00040 · MDR key 25670008

Device

Generic name

Suture Removal Tray

Catalog number

DYNDR1203

Product problems

  • Mechanical Problem
  • Dull, Blunt

Patient

NA · Unknown

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SCISSORS IN THE PACK DID NOT ALIGN WELL AND WERE DULL, MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO CUT TIGHT SUTURES. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF DEATH, SERIOUS INJURY, MEDICAL INTERVENTION, OR FOLLOW UP CARE. IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT THE REPORTED EVENT COULD CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO SERIOUS INJURY IF IT WERE TO OCCUR AGAIN. IN AN ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION, THIS IS A REPORTABLE EVENT. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE THIS REPORT WILL BE REOPENED AND REEVALUATED.

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SCISSORS IN THE PACK DID NOT ALIGN WELL AND WERE DULL, MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO CUT TIGHT SUTURES.