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The device was returned to stryker sustainability solutions for evaluation.Upon visual inspection, the returned complaint device showed signs of clinical use.The blades had debris present.Inspection of the blades revealed wear.A review of the dhr supports that the device met all inspection and test criteria prior to release from stryker.Therefore, the most likely root cause(s) are: - user attempts to cut staples, clips, or non-soft tissue - wear to blades due to clinical use the instructions for use (ifu) state: - do not directly apply current to staples or clips.The reported event will continue to be monitored through post-market surveillance.
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