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WECK IPN915179Recalls & reported problems

Teleflex Incorporated · Class 1

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 24026704696806), received between Mar 4, 2021 and Feb 23, 2023 — classified as 2 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (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

  • Break1
  • Mechanical Jam1

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.

  • MalfunctionFeb 23, 2023Mechanical Jam; Mechanical Jam

    REPORTED ISSUE: THE CLIP DID NOT EASILY LEAVE THE APPLIER AFTER LIGATION DURING A SURGERY. THEREFORE, THE USER REPLACED THE APPLIER WITH A NEW UNIT TO COMPLETE THE OPERATION. NO CLIP FELL/REMAINED IN THE PATIENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 16433182 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 4, 2021Break; Break

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE USER WAS UNABLE TO LOAD A CLIP TO THE APPLIER PROPERLY. THEN HE/SHE FELT DIFFICULTY IN LIGATION. AFTER THAT THE SPRING PART OF THE APPLIER GOT BROKEN. THEREFORE, HE/SHE REPLACED IT WITH ANOTHER APPLIER (CATALOG #: 544191) TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. NO CLIP FELL/REMAINED IN THE PATIENT. THE APPLIER WAS PURCHASED BY THE HOSPITAL WITHIN 1 MONTH, AND IT WAS THE FIRST TIME TO USE.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 11413948 ↗

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Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.