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The complaint reported the kit was missing 4x4 gauze, hemostats were hard to open, and scissors were rusty.No sample or photo was received for the investigation; finished good production records and the finished good pack build were reviewed, and the record indicated there were no deviations or nonconformances recorded during manufacturing.The missing gauze issue was confirmed because 10 ea of the gauze should have been present in the kit; the reported defects for the hemostats and scissors were unable to be confirmed because no physical sample or detailed photographic evidence was provided.Based on the complaint details, the missing component in the kit was a manual error assembly, and the division will monitor this issue for trending purposes.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.This medical device report (mdr) is being submitted as part of retrospective review activities, which include review of historical data in accordance with regulations at 21 cfr part 803.The information included in this mdr reflects the information reasonably known to the manufacturer at the time of this retrospective review and submission.
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