TELEFLEX IPN055290Recalls & reported problems
Teleflex Incorporated · Medium Large Clips - 1 Cartridge/1 Pouch · Class 2 · Implant
- Adverse event reports
- 21
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 1
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 21 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 24026704666823), received between Apr 27, 2021 and Oct 19, 2023 — classified as 1 injury, 20 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Difficult to Open or Close” (14 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.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Difficult to Open or Close14
- Break3
- Insufficient Device Problem Information3
- Physical Resistance/Sticking1
- Separation Failure1
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions20
- Hemorrhage/Blood Loss/Bleeding1
- Intra-Abdominal Hemorrhage1
Recent adverse event reports
The 21 most recent of 21 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionOct 19, 2023Separation Failure; Physical Resistance/Sticking; Separation Failure; Physical Resistance/Sticking
IT WAS REPORTED THAT "THE DOCTOR FAILED TO DETACH(SEPARATE) THE HOLDED BLOOD VESSEL WITH 51114V AND ITS APPLIER. THIS RESULTED IN TEARING OF THE BLOOD VESSEL DURING THE ISOLATION PROCESS.AFTER MEDICAL INTERVENTIO0N BY BLEEDING CONTROL THROUGH ELECTRIC CAUTE. IT IS CONFIRMED THAT PATIENT IS FINE".
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 17965816 ↗MalfunctionFeb 22, 2023Difficult to Open or Close; Difficult to Open or Close
REPORTED EVENT: REPORTS FROM THE OR THAT THE CLIPS COME UNLOCKED DURING TESTING. NO PATIENT HAS BEEN INVOLVED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 16421682 ↗MalfunctionFeb 22, 2023Difficult to Open or Close; Difficult to Open or Close
REPORTED EVENT: REPORTS FROM THE OR THAT THE CLIPS COME UNLOCKED DURING TESTING. NO PATIENT HAS BEEN INVOLVED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 16421255 ↗MalfunctionFeb 22, 2023Difficult to Open or Close; Difficult to Open or Close
REPORTED EVENT: REPORTS FROM THE OR THAT THE CLIPS COME UNLOCKED DURING TESTING. NO PATIENT HAS BEEN INVOLVED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 16420228 ↗MalfunctionFeb 22, 2023Difficult to Open or Close; Difficult to Open or Close
REPORTED EVENT: REPORTS FROM THE OR THAT THE CLIPS COME UNLOCKED DURING TESTING. NO PATIENT HAS BEEN INVOLVED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 16419935 ↗MalfunctionFeb 22, 2023Difficult to Open or Close; Difficult to Open or Close
REPORTED EVENT: REPORTS FROM THE OR THAT THE CLIPS COME UNLOCKED DURING TESTING. NO PATIENT HAS BEEN INVOLVED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 16419678 ↗MalfunctionFeb 22, 2023Difficult to Open or Close; Difficult to Open or Close
REPORTED EVENT: REPORTS FROM THE OR THAT THE CLIPS COME UNLOCKED DURING TESTING. NO PATIENT HAS BEEN INVOLVED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 16419543 ↗MalfunctionFeb 22, 2023Difficult to Open or Close; Difficult to Open or Close
REPORTED EVENT: REPORTS FROM THE OR THAT THE CLIPS COME UNLOCKED DURING TESTING. NO PATIENT HAS BEEN INVOLVED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 16419416 ↗MalfunctionFeb 22, 2023Difficult to Open or Close; Difficult to Open or Close
REPORTED EVENT: REPORTS FROM THE OR THAT THE CLIPS COME UNLOCKED DURING TESTING. NO PATIENT HAS BEEN INVOLVED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 16419319 ↗MalfunctionFeb 22, 2023Difficult to Open or Close; Difficult to Open or Close
REPORTED EVENT: REPORTS FROM THE OR THAT THE CLIPS COME UNLOCKED DURING TESTING. NO PATIENT HAS BEEN INVOLVED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 16419246 ↗MalfunctionFeb 22, 2023Difficult to Open or Close; Difficult to Open or Close
REPORTED EVENT: REPORTS FROM THE OR THAT THE CLIPS COME UNLOCKED DURING TESTING. NO PATIENT HAS BEEN INVOLVED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 16419224 ↗MalfunctionFeb 22, 2023Difficult to Open or Close; Difficult to Open or Close
REPORTED EVENT: REPORTS FROM THE OR THAT THE CLIPS COME UNLOCKED DURING TESTING. NO PATIENT HAS BEEN INVOLVED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 16419191 ↗MalfunctionFeb 22, 2023Difficult to Open or Close; Difficult to Open or Close
REPORTED EVENT: REPORTS FROM THE OR THAT THE CLIPS COME UNLOCKED DURING TESTING. NO PATIENT HAS BEEN INVOLVED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 16419118 ↗MalfunctionFeb 22, 2023Difficult to Open or Close; Difficult to Open or Close
REPORTED EVENT: REPORTS FROM THE OR THAT THE CLIPS COME UNLOCKED DURING TESTING. NO PATIENT HAS BEEN INVOLVED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 16419100 ↗MalfunctionFeb 22, 2023Difficult to Open or Close; Difficult to Open or Close
REPORTED EVENT: REPORTS FROM THE OR THAT THE CLIPS COME UNLOCKED DURING TESTING. NO PATIENT HAS BEEN INVOLVED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 16419006 ↗MalfunctionFeb 9, 2023Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information
REPORTED EVENT: LIGATION CLIPS ARE CAUSING LEAKS IN SURGERY. THE PATIENT CONDITION IS UNKNOWN.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 16337029 ↗MalfunctionFeb 9, 2023Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information
REPORTED EVENT: LIGATION CLIPS ARE CAUSING LEAKS IN SURGERY. THE PATIENT CONDITION IS UNKNOWN.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 16336907 ↗MalfunctionFeb 9, 2023Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information
REPORTED EVENT: LIGATION CLIPS ARE CAUSING LEAKS IN SURGERY. THE PATIENT CONDITION IS UNKNOWN.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 16336802 ↗MalfunctionFeb 8, 2023Break; Break
REPORTED EVENT: CLIPS BROKE WHEN THEY WERE TRYING TO LOAD THEM.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 16328869 ↗InjuryNov 18, 2022Break; Break
REPORTED ISSUE: LAP CHOLE WENT NORMAL, NO ISSUES OCCLUDING VESSELS AND DIVIDING. POST OP PATIENT CAME BACK WITH BLOOD IN THE ABDOMEN. SURGEON COUD NOT BE 100% SURE IT WAS THE CYSTIC ARTERY BUT BELIEVES THAT IS WHERE THE BLEEDING CAME FROM THE CLIP BREAKING/FALLING OFF. BELIEVES THE VESOLOK IS MORE BRITTLE AND DOES NOT HAVE THE SAME TACTILE CLOSURE AS HEMOLOK. THE PATIENT'S CONDITION WAS REPORTED AS FINE.
Patient problems: Hemorrhage/Blood Loss/Bleeding; Intra-Abdominal Hemorrhage
MAUDE report 15828510 ↗MalfunctionApr 27, 2021Break; Break
CLIPS BREAKING IN HALF WHEN BEING LOADED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 11731902 ↗
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Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.