Visu-Loc 2001Recalls & reported problems
Microline Surgical, Inc. · Visu-Loc 5mm Multi-Fire Spring Clip Applier, 20 clips, Disposable · Class 2
- Adverse event reports
- 3
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 3 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00811099010418), received between Jul 12, 2019 and Jul 12, 2019 — classified as 3 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Mechanical Jam” (3 reports).
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
- Mechanical Jam3
Patient problems
- No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient3
Recent adverse event reports
The 3 most recent of 3 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionJul 12, 2019Mechanical Jam; Mechanical Jam
CLIP APPLIER JAMMED DURING PROCEDURE. ANESTHESIA TIME WAS EXTENDED 5 MINUTES. THERE WAS NO HARM TO THE PATIENT.
Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
MAUDE report 8784354 ↗MalfunctionJul 12, 2019Mechanical Jam; Mechanical Jam
CLIP APPLIER JAMMED DURING PROCEDURE. ANESTHESIA TIME WAS EXTENDED 5 MINUTES. THERE WAS NO HARM TO THE PATIENT.
Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
MAUDE report 8784353 ↗MalfunctionJul 12, 2019Mechanical Jam; Mechanical Jam
CLIP APPLIER JAMMED DURING PROCEDURE. ANESTHESIA TIME WAS EXTENDED 5 MINUTES. THERE WAS NO HARM TO THE PATIENT.
Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
MAUDE report 8784351 ↗
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Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.