GlidePath 5304150Recalls & reported problems
Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. · GlidePath 10F Long-Term Dialysis Catheter, 15 cm · Class 2 · Implant
All models of GlidePath (11)
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 4
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 4 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00801741187308), received between Jan 26, 2023 and Mar 12, 2024 — classified as 4 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Fracture” (4 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.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Fracture4
- Difficult to Insert1
- Loss of or Failure to Bond1
- Material Deformation1
- Material Discolored1
- Material Separation1
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions4
Recent adverse event reports
The 4 most recent of 4 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionMar 12, 2024Loss of or Failure to Bond; Fracture; Difficult to Insert; Material Separation; Loss of or Failure to Bond; Fracture; Difficult to Insert; Material Separation
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A DIALYSIS CATHETER PLACEMENT PROCEDURE, THE VALVE OF THE PEEL AWAY INTRODUCER WAS ALLEGEDLY BROKEN OFF. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT THE CATHETER WAS ALLEGEDLY DIFFICULT TO INSERT THROUGH THE PEEL AWAY SHEATH. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED USING ANOTHER DEVICE. THERE WAS NO REPORTED PATIENT INJURY.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 18885162 ↗MalfunctionSep 20, 2023Fracture; Fracture
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THREE MONTHS AND TWENTY DAYS POST DIALYSIS CATHETER PLACEMENT, THE CLAMP OF VENOUS LIMB OF THE HEMODIALYSIS CATHETER ALLEGEDLY BROKE. REPORTEDLY, THE CATHETER WAS REPAIRED. THERE WAS NO REPORTED PATIENT INJURY.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 17778710 ↗MalfunctionApr 4, 2023Fracture; Fracture
IT WAS REPORTED THAT SOMETIME POST DIALYSIS CATHETER PLACEMENT PROCEDURE, THE CLIP OF VENOUS LIMB OF HEMODIALYSIS CATHETER ALLEGEDLY BROKE. THERE WAS NO REPORTED PATIENT INJURY.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 16674175 ↗MalfunctionJan 26, 2023Material Discolored; Fracture; Material Deformation; Material Discolored; Fracture; Material Deformation
IT WAS REPORTED THAT APPROXIMATELY SIX MONTHS POST DIALYSIS CATHETER PLACEMENT, THE CATHETER ALLEGEDLY CRACKED. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT, THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED USING ANOTHER DEVICE. THERE WAS NO REPORTED PATIENT INJURY.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 16245229 ↗
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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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