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MalfunctionFSM

SCALPEL HOLDER RED, STERILE

Received Jul 7, 2026 · Event occurred Jun 1, 2026

Report 3002750084-2026-00076 · MDR key 25738718

Device

Generic name

Scalpel Holder

Model number

ST-100

Lot number

510569

Product problems

  • Unsealed Device Packaging

Patient

NA · Unknown

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION, BUT PICTURES OF THE DEVICE AND PACKAGING WERE PROVIDED. VISUAL ASSESSMENT DETERMINED THAT THE SAMPLES HAD A FAILING SEAL DUE TO SEALING OVER TOP OF A SPLICE IN THE TYVEK. THE ROOT CAUSE IS A MANUFACTURING ERROR. THIS SHOULD BE CONSIDERED THE FINAL REPORT. IF ANY ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS IDENTIFIED IT WILL BE SUBMITTED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem

COMPLAINANT ALLEGES "STERILIZED SEAL FAILURE".