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DEFENDO SINGLE USE VALVE KIT 100323Recalls & reported problems

Medivators Inc. · The Defendo Sigle Use Valve kit 4-piece kit includes Air Water, Suction and Biopsy Valves and a Cleaning Adapter. · Class 2

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 00724995246839), received between Aug 13, 2026 and Aug 13, 2026 — classified as 1 injury.

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.

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Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Leak/Splash1

Patient problems

  • Foreign Body Sensation in Eye1

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryAug 13, 2026Leak/Splash

    The user facility reported that while utilizing the Biopsy Valve to their Defendo Single Use Valve Kit, the water ¿bubbled back up through the cap¿ and sprayed two employees in the face. The employees went to an eye washing station and flushed their eyes. No additional treatment was sought or administered.

    Patient problems: Foreign Body Sensation in Eye

    MAUDE report 50237602 ↗

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