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N/A 46118Recalls & reported problems

Medtronic Ps Medical, Inc. · CATH 46118 EDM VENT 35CM W/TROCAR · Class 2

Data updated Oct 16, 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 00763000027728), received between Aug 16, 2022 and Aug 16, 2022 — classified as 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Infusion or Flow Problem” (1 report).

6 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K984053); 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

  • Infusion or Flow Problem1

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.

  • MalfunctionAug 16, 2022Infusion or Flow Problem; Infusion or Flow Problem

    MEDTRONIC RECEIVED INFORMATION REGARDING A CATHETER DEVICE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CATHETER WAS BLOCKED WHEN IT CAME OUT. THE CATHETER PATENCY WAS CHECKED IN SALINE PRIOR TO INTRAOPERATIVE IMPLANTATION, AND FOUND THAT THE CATHETER WAS BLOCKED. BUT WHEN THE CUSTOMER CONTACTED THE REPRESENTATIVE, THE ORIGINAL PRODUCT WAS ALREADY DISCARDED. THE DEVICE WAS NEVER IMPLANTED IN THE PATIENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 15232798 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K984053. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

  • Z-2412-2023 · Jun 28, 2023 · Open, Classified
    Medtronic REF 46915 Duet External Drainage and Monitoring system, Interlink Injection sites, Ventricular Catheter, STERILE EO, Rx Only
  • Z-1921-2014 · Jun 9, 2014 · Terminated
    Medtronic Duet External Drainage and Monitoring System, SmartSite Injection Sites, Catalog No. 46914. Intended to allow drainage and measurement of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and o
  • Z-1923-2014 · Jun 9, 2014 · Terminated
    Medtronic Duet External Drainage and Monitoring System, SmartSite Injection Sites, Ventricular Catheter, Catalog No. 46916. Intended to allow drainage and measurement of cerebrosp
  • Z-1924-2014 · Jun 9, 2014 · Terminated
    Medtronic Duet External Drainage and Monitoring System, Interlink Injection Sites, Lumbar Catheter, Catalog No. 46917. Intended to allow drainage and measurement of cerebrospinal
  • Z-1922-2014 · Jun 9, 2014 · Terminated
    Medtronic Duet External Drainage and Monitoring System, Interlink Injection Sites, Ventricular Catheter, Catalog No. 46915. Intended to allow drainage and measurement of cerebrosp
  • Z-1920-2014 · Jun 9, 2014 · Terminated
    Medtronic Duet External Drainage and Monitoring System, Interlink Injection Sites, Catalog No. 46913. Intended to allow drainage and measurement of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and o

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