Medline O.R. Scissors, S/B, Sterile, 5.5, Model #DYND04000 — FDA record Z-2206-2023

Reported ongoing

Status as reported in the agency record. FDA warns that enforcement status may not track the current recall lifecycle; check the current official notice.

Source date May 12, 2023. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.

Archive changed Oct 1, 2026. USDA FSIS records are unavailable; check FSIS directly. Source coverage and dates.

What the record says

Product
Medline O.R. Scissors, S/B, Sterile, 5.5, Model #DYND04000
Reason
The scissors were manufactured without a tip protector resulting in the scissors breaking through the semi-rigid plastic tray compromising sterility.
Classification
Class II
Recalling firm
MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield
Quantity
189,221 scissors
Agency-reported status
Ongoing
Source record identifier
Z-2206-2023

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What the recall classes mean. Classification is an agency assessment, not individual medical advice.

Lot and product identifiers

Label fieldDetails supplied by the agency
Lot, code or applicabilityLot numbers and UDI numbers: 23BBI031, 01100801968242291023BBI031; 23BBK353, 01100801968242291023BBK353; 23BBP830, 01100801968242291023BBP830; 23BBQ676, 01100801968242291023BBQ676; 23BBR546, 01100801968242291023BBR546; 23CBH009, 01100801968242291023CBH009; 23CBL930, 01100801968242291023CBL930; 23CBP165, 01100801968242291023CBP165; 23BBS369, 01100801968242291023BBS369; 23BBT718, 01100801968242291023BBT718; 23CBV064, 01100801968242291023CBV064; 23CBW834, 01100801968242291023CBW834; 23CBV222, 01100801968242291023CBV222; 23CBW020, 01100801968242291023CBW020; and 23CBQ190, 01100801968242291023CBQ190.

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Distribution

US Nationwide distribution. There was government distribution but no military or foreign distribution.

States below are derived from the distribution text, including nationwide wording. They are not inferred from the firm's address.

Dates in the source

Report date
Jul 26, 2023
Recall initiation date
May 12, 2023
Center classification date
Jul 20, 2023

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