PINNACLE RSB811Recalls & reported problems
Terumo Medical Corporation · PINNACLE R/O II Introducer Sheath with Radiopaque Marker · Class 2
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Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 1
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 1
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00389701009162), received between May 13, 2016 and May 13, 2016 — classified as 1 injury.
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. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 16, 2026.
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Break1
Patient problems
- Blood Loss1
- Device Embedded In Tissue or Plaque1
Recent adverse event reports
The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryMay 13, 2016Break; Break
THE USER FACILITY REPORTED SHEARING OF THE WIRE TIP ON THE INVOLVED DEVICE. FOLLOW UP COMMUNICATION WITH THE USER FACILITY CONFIRMED THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION: DURING ACCESS THE DOCTOR FELT RESISTANCE WHEN ADVANCING THE WIRE AND PULLED BACK TO GET A DIFFERENT ANGLE; THE WIRE BECAME RESISTANT TO COME BACK; THE DOCTOR DECIDED TO REMOVE THE NEEDLE AND WIRE TOGETHER; WHEN REMOVED, IT WAS NOTICED THAT THE WIRE WAS SHEARED OFF AT THE TIP; FLUORO OF THE GROIN SHOWED THAT THE WIRE WAS PRESENT BUT WAS NOT INTRAVASCULAR; THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITH A SMALL INCISION UNDER FLUORO WHERE THE WIRE WAS REMOVED; POST FLUORO SHOWED NO WIRE PRESENT; BLOOD LOSS WAS LESS THAN 250ML; AND THERE WAS NO HARM TO THE PATIENT, JUST PROLONGED THE CASE.
Patient problems: Blood Loss; Device Embedded In Tissue or Plaque
MAUDE report 5654001 ↗
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Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 16, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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