FOGARTY 120403FPRecalls & reported problems
Edwards Lifesciences LLC · FOGARTY ARTERIAL EMBOLECTOMY CATHETER 3F 40CM · Class 2
1 open recall names this device. See the recall details and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider.
- Adverse event reports
- 1
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 1
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00690103205084), received between Jun 30, 2022 and Jun 30, 2022 — classified as 1 malfunction.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Material Fragmentation” (1 report).
1 FDA recall record name this device's identifier, 1 still open.
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. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.
Recalls naming this device
- Oct 6, 2022Open, Classified
Due to an increase of confirmed latex deterioration complaints for arterial embolectomy catheters packaged in pouches.
Z-0146-2023 · Root cause: Packaging · FDA record ↗
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Material Fragmentation1
- Material Split, Cut or Torn1
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1
Recent adverse event reports
The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionJun 30, 2022Material Fragmentation; Material Split, Cut or Torn; Material Fragmentation; Material Split, Cut or Torn
IT WAS REPORTED THAT PRIOR TO USE OF A MODEL 120403FP FOGARTY EMBOLECTOMY CATHETER, THE BALLOON DID NOT INFLATE WHEN TESTED. A TEAR WAS NOTED ON THE BALLOON. THERE WERE NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED. THE DATE OF THE EVENT IS UNKNOWN.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 14879857 ↗
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Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.