V. Mueller SU15120Recalls & reported problems
Steris Corporation · NAIL NIPPER CONCAVE EDGE, DOUBLE SPRING OVERALL LENGTH 5-3/4 inches 14.5CM · Class 1
Data updated Oct 13, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 1
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 10885403066009), received between Jan 12, 2022 and Jan 12, 2022 — classified as 1 malfunction.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Sharp Edges” (1 report).
Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Sharp Edges1
Patient problems
- Laceration(s)1
Recent adverse event reports
The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionJan 12, 2022Sharp Edges; Sharp Edges
PER COMPLAINT DETAILS RECEIVED: MATERIAL NO.: SU15120 BATCH NO.: J21XRD. VERBATIM: CUSTOMER WAS UTILIZING NAIL NIPPER SU10520 AND CUSTOMERS HAND WAS CUT DURING USE OF THE NAIL NIPPER FROM A SHARP POINT ON THE HANDLE. J21XRD CONFIRMED. WHAT IS THE CUSTOMER OUTCOME? UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME. (B)(6) 2022 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: ONE OF OUR PODIATRY NAIL TECHNICIANS WAS THE ONE WHO WAS INJURED. SHE WAS SQUEEZING DOWN ON THE HANDLE, TRIMMING A PATIENT¿S TOENAILS WHEN THE POINTED, SHARP PART ON THE NAIL CLIPPER HANDLE (THAT WAS STICKING UP) POKED HER IN THE PALM OF HER HAND. THE AREA WAS CLEANED, AND ANTIBIOTIC OINTMENT, AND BAND AID WAS APPLIED. THERE WAS NO MAJOR INJURY TO AREA, JUST A SMALL CUT AND MINIMAL BLEEDING. PICTURE WAS NOT OBTAINED AT THAT TIME AND UNABLE TO DO SO NOW SINCE THIS WAS LAST WEEK. NO FURTHER INFORMATION AVAILABLE.
Patient problems: Laceration(s)
MAUDE report 13239742 ↗
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Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 13, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 13, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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