This is filed to report material damage.It was reported that during preparation of the clip delivery system (cds), the clip was attempted to be pulled into the clip introducer (ci).However, the ci became stuck between the clip arms and the grippers.The clip was pulled off the ci and damage was observed on ci.Therefore, the cds was not used and was replaced.There was no clinically significant delay in the procedure.No additional information was provided.
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All available information was investigated, and the reported material split, cut or torn (clip introducer) was confirmed via returned device analysis.The reported difficult to advance could not be confirmed.A review of the lot history record revealed no manufacturing nonconformities issued to the reported lot that would have contributed to this event.Additionally, a review of the complaint history identified no similar incidents reported from this lot.Based on available information and the results of the analysis, the material split, cut or torn was related to the reported difficult to advance.The reported difficult to advance appears to be due to user technique.There is no indication of a product quality issue with respect to manufacture, design or labeling.
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