SCALPFIX FF012RRecalls & reported problems
Aesculap AG · SCALPFIX APPLICATOR · Class 1
- 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 04038653222841), received between Mar 10, 2021 and Mar 10, 2021 — classified as 1 malfunction.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Ejection Problem” (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
- Ejection Problem1
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1
Recent adverse event reports
The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionMar 10, 2021Ejection Problem; Ejection Problem
IT WAS REPORTED TO AESCULAP INC. THAT A SCALPFIX APPLICATOR (PART # FF012R) WAS USED DURING AN UNKNOWN PROCEDURE PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2021. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, THE CARTRIDGES WERE NOT EJECTING AND ONE OF THE PRONGS WAS FOUND TO BE BROKEN. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THE EVENT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS NOT PROVIDED NOR AVAILABLE / WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE MALFUNCTION IS FILED UNDER AAG REFERENCE (B)(4).
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 11457001 ↗
Other Applier, surgical, clip devices
- LIGACLIP MCS20Ethicon Endo-Surgery, LLC · Applier, surgical, clip1 death337 reports
- Endo Clip III 176630BCovidien LP · Applier, surgical, clip312 reports
- LIGACLIP MCM20Ethicon Endo-Surgery, LLC · Applier, surgical, clip308 reports
- LIGACLIP MCM30Ethicon Endo-Surgery, LLC · Applier, surgical, clip1 death236 reports
- WECK IPN915189Teleflex Incorporated · Applier, surgical, clip221 reports
- LIGACLIP MSM20Ethicon Endo-Surgery, LLC · Applier, surgical, clip152 reports
- LIGACLIP LX107Ethicon Endo-Surgery, LLC · Applier, surgical, clip105 reports
- WECK IPN028280Teleflex Incorporated · Applier, surgical, clip93 reports
Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.