MAUDE Adverse Event Report: TELEFLEX MEDICAL VLOCK ML CLIP 6/CART 14/BOX; CLIP, IMPLANTABLE

Model Number	IPN921000
Medical Device Problem Code	Use of Device Problem (1670)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	06/15/2023
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that while in use on a patient during the clipping of an artery, the clip would not clip into the secured position.As a result, a 2nd package was opened and used and the same event occurred.The issue was resolved by using device from a different brand.No patient harm or injury.See associated mdr #3011137372-2023-00182.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Qn#(b)(4).
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Qn#(b)(4).Complaint verification testing could not be performed as no sample was returned for analysis.A device history record review was performed and no relevant findings were identified.Without the device to evaluate the complaint could not be confirmed and the probable cause could not be determined from the available information.Teleflex will continue to monitor and trend for reports of this nature.If the sample becomes available at a later date a follow up report will be submitted with investigation results.Other remarks: n/a corrected data: n/a.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that while in use on a patient during the clipping of an artery, the clip would not clip into the secured position.As a result, a 2nd package was opened and used and the same event occurred.The issue was resolved by using device from a different brand.No patient harm or injury.See associated mdr #3011137372-2023-00182.

• Brand Name: VLOCK ML CLIP 6/CART 14/BOX
• Common Device Name: CLIP, IMPLANTABLE
• Manufacturer (Section D): TELEFLEX MEDICAL; morrisville NC
• Manufacturer (Section G): TELEFLEX MEDICAL; 3015 carrington mill blvd; morrisville NC 27560
• Manufacturer Contact: katharine tarpley ; 3015 carrington mill blvd; morrisville, NC 27560
• MDR Report Key: 17309518
• Report Number: 3011137372-2023-00191
• Device Sequence Number: 7308021
• Product Code: FZP
• UDI-Device Identifier: 14026704737434
• UDI-Public: 14026704737434
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: CA
• PMA/510(K) Number: K152082
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Foreign,Health Professional,User Facility,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 06/16/2023

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 12/01/2025
• Device Model Number: IPN921000
• Device Catalogue Number: 51114V
• Device Lot Number: 228147
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 06/16/2023
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 08/03/2023
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 07/12/2023
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 08/04/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): Yes
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown