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TrailBlazer™ Angled ASC-018-135Recalls & reported problems

Covidien LP · PS ASC-018-135 TRAILBLAZER ANGLED V02 · Class 2

Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
1
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00763000004842), received between Dec 4, 2019 and Dec 4, 2019 — classified as 1 malfunction.

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 18, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Break1
  • Detachment of Device or Device Component1

Patient problems

  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • MalfunctionDec 4, 2019Break; Detachment of Device or Device Component; Break; Detachment of Device or Device Component

    THE PHYSICIAN WAS USING AN ANGLED TRAILBLAZER DEVICE AS PART OF A PROCEDURE. IT WAS REPORTED THE CATHETER BROKE IN THE SHEATH WHEN TRYING TO ADVANCE, PRIOR TO INSERTION INTO THE PATIENT. A NEW TRAILBLAZER WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY REPORTED. WHEN THE DEVICE WAS RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION, IT WAS NOTED THE DEVICE WAS DAMAGED.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 9409470 ↗

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