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Medline scissors, sharp blunt, 5.5in

Official notice

14 Jun 2023

Last checked

14 Jun 2023

Medium riskHealth Canada
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An official Health Canada notice concerns Medline scissors, sharp blunt, 5.5in. Certain lots of sharp, blunt 5.5 in or scissors were manufactured without tip protectors allowing the scissors to potentially break through the semi-rigid plastic tray compromising sterility and adding risk of injury to users. Recall start date: May 19, 2023 Published 2023-06-14.

What to do now

Contact the manufacturer if you require additional information.

Recall number

73815

Official notice

2023-06-14

The hazard

Certain lots of sharp, blunt 5.5 in or scissors were manufactured without tip protectors allowing the scissors to potentially break through the semi-rigid plastic tray compromising sterility and adding risk of injury to users. Recall start date: May 19, 2023

How to check if you're affected

Compare the VIN on your vehicle against the official list. If your VIN is listed, follow the official notice.

Recall Numbers

73815

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Affected products

Product 1

Affected products - Medline Scissors, Sharp/Blunt, 5.5in, Lot or serial number - More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer., Model or catalog number - DYND04000

Risk / hazard

Certain lots of sharp, blunt 5.5 in or scissors were manufactured without tip protectors allowing the scissors to potentially break through the semi-rigid plastic tray compromising sterility and adding risk of injury to users. Recall start date: May 19, 2023

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected vehicles were sold.

Location 1

CA · Canada

Affected area 1

CA · Canada

Company & contacts

Brand

Medline Lp, Medline Scissors Sharp Blunt 5.5in

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Medline Lp, Medline Scissors Sharp Blunt 5.5in.

Source & status

Source

Health Canada

Tier

official

Category

HOME

Classification

Type II

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

73815

Classification

Type II

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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