NBIH™ Temporary Pacing Electrode Catheter 007152PRecalls & reported problems
C. R. Bard, Inc. · NBIH Temporary Pacing Electrode Catheter, Bipolar · Class 2
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 2
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 2
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00801741011283), received between Jun 26, 2018 and Mar 26, 2019 — classified as 2 injuries.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Material Too Rigid or Stiff” (2 reports).
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
- Material Too Rigid or Stiff2
- Nonstandard Device2
Patient problems
- Cardiac Arrest1
- Cardiac Tamponade1
- Cardiopulmonary Arrest1
- No Code Available1
Recent adverse event reports
The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryMar 26, 2019Nonstandard Device; Material Too Rigid or Stiff; Nonstandard Device
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE TEMPORARY PACING ELECTRODE SEEMED STIFFER THAN USUAL AND WAS DIFFICULT TO "LOOP." THE DOCTOR ALLEGES THAT THE STIFFNESS OF THE DEVICE HAS CHANGED IN THE PREVIOUS YEAR. IT WAS ALSO STATED DURING PLACEMENT OF THE DEVICE, THE PATIENT CODED. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PATIENT HAD TO HAVE AN ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON PUMP, AND A TEMPORARY PACEMAKER PLACED DUE TO THEIR CARDIAC CONDITION.
Patient problems: Cardiac Arrest; Cardiopulmonary Arrest; No Code Available
MAUDE report 8452598 ↗InjuryJun 26, 2018Nonstandard Device; Material Too Rigid or Stiff; Nonstandard Device
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE TEMPORARY PACING ELECTRODE SEEMED STIFFER THAN USUAL. THE PATIENT ALLEGEDLY EXPERIENCED CARDIAC TAMPONADE AND REQUIRED AN ADDITIONAL SURGERY.
Patient problems: Cardiac Tamponade
MAUDE report 7639442 ↗
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- ETHICON TPW32Ethicon, LLC · ELECTRODE, PACEMAKER, TEMPORARY1 death46 reports
- ETHICON TPW20Ethicon, LLC · ELECTRODE, PACEMAKER, TEMPORARY39 reports
- N/A 520007PC. R. Bard, Inc. · ELECTRODE, PACEMAKER, TEMPORARY33 reports
- Pacel™ 401763St. Jude Medical Cardiovascular Division · ELECTRODE, PACEMAKER, TEMPORARY21 reports
- Pacel™ 401771St. Jude Medical Cardiovascular Division · ELECTRODE, PACEMAKER, TEMPORARY1 death16 reports
- SWAN-GANZ PACING TD CATHETER D205F7Edwards Lifesciences LLC · Electrode, Pacemaker, Temporary13 reports
Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 18, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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