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Sterion® Vessel Loop 011021PBXRecalls & reported problems

Aspen Surgical Products, Inc. · Intended to be used to occlude, retract and identify arteries, veins, tendons and nerves in surgical procedures · Class 1

Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
2
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00840113229260), received between Oct 31, 2024 and Dec 9, 2025 — classified as 2 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Unsealed Device Packaging” (2 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. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 16, 2026.

Reports received per month

Nov 2023: 0 reportsDec 2023: 0 reportsJan 2024: 0 reportsFeb 2024: 0 reportsMar 2024: 0 reportsApr 2024: 0 reportsMay 2024: 0 reportsJun 2024: 0 reportsJul 2024: 0 reportsAug 2024: 0 reportsSep 2024: 0 reportsOct 2024: 1 reportsNov 2024: 0 reportsDec 2024: 0 reportsJan 2025: 0 reportsFeb 2025: 0 reportsMar 2025: 0 reportsApr 2025: 0 reportsMay 2025: 0 reportsJun 2025: 0 reportsJul 2025: 0 reportsAug 2025: 0 reportsSep 2025: 0 reportsOct 2025: 0 reportsNov 2025: 0 reportsDec 2025: 1 reportsJan 2026: 0 reportsFeb 2026: 0 reportsMar 2026: 0 reportsApr 2026: 0 reportsMay 2026: 0 reportsJun 2026: 0 reportsJul 2026: 0 reportsAug 2026: 0 reportsSep 2026: 0 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520261
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Unsealed Device Packaging2

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions2

Recent adverse event reports

The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionDec 9, 2025Unsealed Device Packaging; Unsealed Device Packaging

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGES "IMPERFECT SEAL OF THE POUCH. -OPEN CHANNEL / LARGE SEALING VOID IN THE POUCH SEAL. -INNER POUCH WAS CAUGHT IN THE OUTER POUCH SEAL."

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 23760096 ↗
  • MalfunctionOct 31, 2024Unsealed Device Packaging; Unsealed Device Packaging

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGES "THE STERILE PACKAGING IS OPEN."

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 20579437 ↗

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