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Ultraverse® 018 U813054Recalls & reported problems

Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. · Ultraverse® 018 PTA Balloon Dilatation Catheter 5 mm x 40 mm, 130 cm Catheter · Class 2

All models of Ultraverse 018 (39)

Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
2
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00801741055126), received between Oct 22, 2019 and Feb 16, 2023 — classified as 2 malfunctions.

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 16, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Break1
  • Packaging Problem1

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1
  • No Patient Involvement1

Recent adverse event reports

The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionFeb 16, 2023Break; Break

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN ANGIOPLASTY PROCEDURE, THE SHAFT WAS ALLEGEDLY BROKEN. THERE WAS NO REPORTED PATIENT INJURY.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 16385586 ↗
  • MalfunctionOct 22, 2019Packaging Problem; Packaging Problem

    THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES ONE MALFUNCTION. A REVIEW OF THE REPORTED INFORMATION INDICATED THAT MODEL U813054 PTA BALLOON DILATATION CATHETER ALLEGEDLY EXPERIENCED A PACKAGING ISSUE. THIS INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM ONE SOURCE. THERE WAS NO REPORTED PATIENT CONTACT. PATIENT INFORMATION WAS NOT PROVIDED.

    Patient problems: No Patient Involvement

    MAUDE report 9219898 ↗

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