Cattell T-Tube 0100180Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00801741050459), received between Sep 4, 2019 and Sep 4, 2019 — classified as 1 injury.

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

Recent adverse event reports

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

• InjurySep 4, 2019Break; Migration or Expulsion of Device

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE T-TUBE BROKE DURING REMOVAL. PATIENT HAD A T-TUBE PLACED IN 2018 WITH A PLANNED REMOVAL IN 2019. DURING A ROUTINE CT SCAN THE T-TUBE WAS IN PLACE IN THE COMMON BILE DUCT INTO THE ABDOMINAL MESENTERY. DURING THE PLANNED 2019 REMOVAL THE TUBE FRAGMENT FELL OUT OF THE COMMON BILE DUCT INTO THE DUODENUM. THE DOCTOR DECIDED TO ALLOW THE FRAGMENT TO PASS NATURALLY. PER ADDITIONAL INFORMATION THERE WERE NO ADDITIONAL INTERVENTIONS PERFORMED, A SAMPLE WAS NOT AVAILABLE.

  Patient problems: Device Embedded In Tissue or Plaque; Patient Problem/Medical Problem

  MAUDE report 8961664 ↗