CLEAR-TRAC 014718Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 5 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 03596010026170), received between Mar 27, 2021 and Mar 17, 2022 — classified as 5 injuries.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Detachment of Device or Device Component” (4 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.

Most reported problems

Recent adverse event reports

The 5 most recent of 5 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

• InjuryMar 17, 2022Material Fragmentation; Material Fragmentation

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A SHOULDER ARTHROSCOPY, THE SEAL OF A 'CLEAR-TRAC THREADED CANNULA' WAS DIFFICULT TO PUT INSTRUMENTS THROUGH. TOWARD THE END OF THE CASE, A PIECE OF THE SEAL WAS SEEN IN THE SHOULDER JOINT SPACE. THE PIECE WAS REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT WITH AN ARTHROSCOPIC GRASPER. SURGERY WAS RESUMED, AFTER A NON-SIGNIFICANT DELAY, WITH THE SAME DEVICE. NO FURTHER COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 13791186 ↗
• InjuryApr 14, 2021Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING ARTHROSCOPY PROCEDURE, INSIDE THE PATIENT, THE WHITE CAP OF THE CL-TR THRD CANN 8MM/76MM LTX FREE (10) G ON OUTFLOW WILL NOT STAY ON. THE PROCEDURE WAS FINISHED WITH A COMPETITOR DEVICE. NO SURGICAL DELAY. NO OTHER COMPLICATIONS REPORTED. ALL AVAILABLE INFORMATION HAS BEEN DISCLOSED. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SHOULD BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED ACCORDINGLY.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 11665766 ↗
• InjuryApr 14, 2021Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING ARTHROSCOPY PROCEDURE, INSIDE THE PATIENT, THE WHITE CAP OF THE CL-TR THRD CANN 8MM/76MM LTX FREE (10) G ON OUTFLOW WILL NOT STAY ON. THE PROCEDURE WAS FINISHED WITH A COMPETITOR DEVICE. NO SURGICAL DELAY. NO OTHER COMPLICATIONS REPORTED. ALL AVAILABLE INFORMATION HAS BEEN DISCLOSED. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SHOULD BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED ACCORDINGLY.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 11665660 ↗
• InjuryApr 13, 2021Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING ARTHROSCOPY PROCEDURE, INSIDE THE PATIENT, THE WHITE CAP OF THE CL-TR THRD CANN 8MM/76MM LTX FREE (10) G ON OUTFLOW WILL NOT STAY ON. THE PROCEDURE WAS FINISHED WITH A COMPETITOR DEVICE. NO SURGICAL DELAY. NO OTHER COMPLICATIONS REPORTED. ALL AVAILABLE INFORMATION HAS BEEN DISCLOSED. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SHOULD BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED ACCORDINGLY.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 11660999 ↗
• InjuryMar 27, 2021Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING ARTHROSCOPY PROCEDURE, INSIDE THE PATIENT, THE WHITE CAP OF THE CL-TR THRD CANN 8MM/76MM LTX FREE (10) G ON OUTFLOW WILL NOT STAY ON. THE PROCEDURE WAS FINISHED WITH A COMPETITOR DEVICE. NO SURGICAL DELAY. NO OTHER COMPLICATIONS REPORTED. ALL AVAILABLE INFORMATION HAS BEEN DISCLOSED. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SHOULD BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED ACCORDINGLY.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 11580100 ↗