PINNACLE RSB512Recalls & reported problems
Terumo Medical Corporation · PINNACLE R/O II Introducer Sheath with Radiopaque Marker · Class 2
All models of PINNACLE (35)
Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- 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 00389701009384), received between May 19, 2016 and Sep 27, 2018 — classified as 2 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Leak/Splash” (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
- Leak/Splash1
- Material Deformation1
Patient problems
- No Consequences Or Impact To Patient2
- Blood Loss1
Recent adverse event reports
The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionSep 27, 2018Material Deformation; Material Deformation
THE USER FACILITY REPORTED THE IK SHEATH WAS KINKED OUT OF THE PACKAGE. THE PRODUCT NEVER TOUCHED THE PATIENT. THE PROCEDURE COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITH A SECOND SHEATH. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION REQUIRED, THE PATIENT WAS IN STABLE CONDITION. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED ON SEPTEMBER 17, 2018. THE PROCEDURE BEING PERFORMED WAS A PERIPHERAL INTERVENTION.
Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient
MAUDE report 7913866 ↗MalfunctionMay 19, 2016Leak/Splash; Leak/Splash
THE USER FACILITY REPORTED LEAKAGE ON THE INVOLVED DEVICE. FOLLOW UP COMMUNICATION WITH THE USER FACILITY CONFIRMED THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION: THE SHEATH LEAKED FROM THE VALVE PERSISTENTLY DURING THE PROCEDURE FROM THE TIME THE CATHETER WAS INSERTED UNTIL THE SHEATH WAS REMOVED FROM THE BODY. BLOOD LOSS WAS LESS THAN 250ML. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY. THE PATIENT WAS REPORTED AS IN STABLE CONDITION.
Patient problems: Blood Loss; No Consequences Or Impact To Patient
MAUDE report 5667616 ↗
Other INTRODUCER, CATHETER devices
- VIZIGO D138502Biosense Webster Inc · INTRODUCER, CATHETER2 recalls4 deaths2,839 reports
- VIZIGO D138501Biosense Webster Inc · INTRODUCER, CATHETER2 recalls2 deaths2,005 reports
- Swartz™ 407451St. Jude Medical, Inc. · INTRODUCER, CATHETER5 deaths728 reports
- Edwards eSheath+ Introducer set 914ESPEdwards Lifesciences LLC · Introducer, Catheter22 deaths532 reports
- Fast-Cath™ 406849St. Jude Medical, Inc. · INTRODUCER, CATHETER420 reports
- VIZIGO D138503Biosense Webster Inc · INTRODUCER, CATHETER362 reports
- Agilis™ G408318St. Jude Medical, Inc. · INTRODUCER, CATHETER333 reports
- Agilis™ NxT Steerable Introducer Dual-Reach™ SI-1371-MSt. Jude Medical, Inc. · Introducer, catheter1 death301 reports
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.
How reports and recalls are matched · Editorial policy · Report an error on this page