BioGlide® 27726Recalls & reported problems
Medtronic Ps Medical, Inc. · CATH 27726 VENT 8MM HLS NUM LM 23CM BIO · Class 2 · Implant
All models of BioGlide (10)
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 00643169472600), received between Sep 30, 2019 and Sep 30, 2019 — classified as 1 injury.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (1 report).
31 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K792007); they may or may not involve this specific model.
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
- Device Dislodged or Dislocated1
- Loose or Intermittent Connection1
Patient problems
- No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient1
Recent adverse event reports
The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjurySep 30, 2019Break; Loose or Intermittent Connection; Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Break; Loose or Intermittent Connection; Device Dislodged or Dislocated
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED DUE TO IT WAS ALLEGED THAT THERE WAS A CRACK AND/OR LOOSE CONNECTION AT THE BASE OF THE SNAP INTERFACE. THERE WERE NO ENVIRONMENTAL/EXTERNAL/PATIENT FACTORS THAT MAY HAVE LED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE ISSUE.
Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
MAUDE report 9136722 ↗
Recalls under the same FDA submission
These recalls involve devices cleared under K792007. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.
- Z-1117-2021 · Jan 11, 2021 · Open, ClassifiedMedtronic PS Medical Cerebro Spinal Fluid (CSF)-Flow Control Valves for the following CFNs: 22011 L- SHUNT 22011 L INTL ONLY ULTRA SM LOW 22011 LL - SHUNT 22011 LL INTL ONLY
- Z-0397-2014 · Nov 18, 2013 · TerminatedCSF-Unitized Shunt, Contoured Regular, Low Pressure, Catalog No. 46022; CSF-Unitized Shunt, Contoured Regular, Medium Pressure, Catalog No. 46024; CSF-Unitized Shunt, Contoured Reg
- Z-1124-2009 · Feb 12, 2009 · TerminatedMedtronic Innervision Snap Shunt Ventricular Catheter, BioGlide, Catalog Number 27782L. Sizes: 3 CM in length, REF (240) 27782L. Each catheter is provided in a sealed Tyvek plas
- Z-1131-2009 · Feb 12, 2009 · TerminatedMedtronic Innervision Snap Shunt Ventricular Catheter, BioGlide, Catalog Number 27782D. Sizes: 7 CM in length, REF (240) 27782D. Each catheter is provided in a sealed Tyvek plas
- Z-1151-2009 · Feb 12, 2009 · TerminatedMedtronic Snap Shunt Ventricular Catheter, Standard, with BioGlide, 10 CM, Ref 27802H. Each catheter is provided in a sealed Tyvek plastic tray placed within a sealed Tyvek/Mylar p
- Z-1135-2009 · Feb 12, 2009 · TerminatedSnap Shunt Ventricular Catheter, Standard, with BioGlide, 4 CM, Ref 27708A. Each catheter is provided in a sealed Tyvek plastic tray placed within a sealed Tyvek/Mylar pouch. The
- Z-1146-2009 · Feb 12, 2009 · TerminatedMedtronic Snap Shunt Ventricular Catheter, Standard, with BioGlide, 5 CM, Ref 27802C. Each catheter is provided in a sealed Tyvek plastic tray placed within a sealed Tyvek/Mylar po
- Z-1127-2009 · Feb 12, 2009 · TerminatedMedtronic Innervision Snap Shunt Ventricular Catheter, BioGlide, Catalog Number 27782H. Sizes: 11 CM in length, REF (240) 27782H. Each catheter is provided in a sealed Tyvek pla
- Z-1139-2009 · Feb 12, 2009 · TerminatedSnap Shunt Ventricular Catheter, Standard, with BioGlide, 8 CM, Ref 27708E. Each catheter is provided in a sealed Tyvek plastic tray placed within a sealed Tyvek/Mylar pouch. The
- Z-1142-2009 · Feb 12, 2009 · TerminatedSnap Shunt Ventricular Catheter, Standard, with BioGlide, 10 CM, Ref 27708H. Each catheter is provided in a sealed Tyvek plastic tray placed within a sealed Tyvek/Mylar pouch. The
- Z-1125-2009 · Feb 12, 2009 · TerminatedMedtronic Innervision Snap Shunt Ventricular Catheter, BioGlide, Catalog Number 27782K. Sizes:5.5CM in length, REF (240) 27782K. Each catheter is provided in a sealed Tyvek plas
- Z-1128-2009 · Feb 12, 2009 · TerminatedMedtronic Innervision Snap Shunt Ventricular Catheter, BioGlide, Catalog Number 27782G. Sizes 10cm in length, REF (240) 27782G. Each catheter is provided in a sealed Tyvek plast
- Z-1126-2009 · Feb 12, 2009 · TerminatedMedtronic Innervision Snap Shunt Ventricular Catheter, BioGlide, Catalog Number 27782J. Sizes: 4.5 CM in length, REF (240) 27782J. Each catheter is provided in a sealed Tyvek pl
- Z-1136-2009 · Feb 12, 2009 · TerminatedSnap Shunt Ventricular Catheter, Standard, with BioGlide, 5 CM, Ref 27708B. Each catheter is provided in a sealed Tyvek plastic tray placed within a sealed Tyvek/Mylar pouch. The
- Z-1138-2009 · Feb 12, 2009 · TerminatedSnap Shunt Ventricular Catheter, Standard, with BioGlide, 7 CM, Ref 27708D. Each catheter is provided in a sealed Tyvek plastic tray placed within a sealed Tyvek/Mylar pouch. The
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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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