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RapidCross™ A14BX035120170Recalls & reported problems

Covidien LP · PTA A14BX035120170 RAPIDCROSS V04 · Class 2

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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 00763000111151), received between Oct 3, 2022 and Oct 3, 2022 — classified as 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Burst Container or Vessel” (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.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Burst Container or Vessel1

Patient problems

  • Insufficient Information1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • MalfunctionOct 3, 2022Burst Container or Vessel; Burst Container or Vessel

    A PHYSICIAN WAS ATTEMPTING TO USE A RAPIDCROSS  PTA RAPID EXCHANGE BALLOON DILATATION CATHETER FOR TREATMENT OF A 60MM CALCIFIED LESION IN THE LEFT TIBIAL/POPLITEAL TRUNK. THE ARTERY DIAMETER WAS 3.5MM WITH MODERATE TORTUOSITY AND CALCIFICATION. THE DEVICE WAS PREPPED WIT NO ISSUES IDENTIFIED. THE BALLOON WAS INFLATED WITH SALINE. IT WAS REPORTED A LONGITUDINAL BURST OCCURRED DURING INFLATION. ALL FRAGMENTS WERE RETRIEVED. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETE BY PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY AND LASER ATHERECTOMY WAS CARRIED OUT. NO PATIENT INJURY WAS REPORTED.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 15527809 ↗

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