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Wholey™ WWFS35145Recalls & reported problems

Covidien LP · GW WWFS35145 WHOLEY WIRE V03 · Class 2

Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
1
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00821684058602), received between Feb 6, 2019 and Feb 6, 2019 — classified as 1 injury.

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

  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem1

Patient problems

  • Vascular Dissection1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • InjuryFeb 6, 2019Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    THE PHYSICIAN INTENDED TO USE THE WHOLEY WIRE GW 145CM WITH A NON-MEDTRONIC PRODUCT. DURING THE PROCEDURE A DISSECTION WAS OBSERVED BY RADIOPAQUE STAINING PERI CORONARY SINUS. THE PHYSICIAN REPORTED THE DISSECTION WAS DUE TO THE WHOLEY WIRE. THE PATIENT WAS MONITORING FOR POSSIBLE CARDIAC TAMPONADE, IT WAS REPORTED THE DISSECTIONS SEPARATED LAYERS USUALLY COME TOGETHER IN TIME, INDEPENDENTLY OF ANY INTERVENTION. NO INTERVENTION REPORTED 2019-02-06, 12:41:20, (B)(6): COMPLAINT INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED 23 JAN 2019 - THIS IS THE NOTIFY DATE FOR THE FILE. UP TILL THEN WE DID NOT HAVE ANY INFORMATION REGARDING AN ALLEGATION.

    Patient problems: Vascular Dissection

    MAUDE report 8309730 ↗

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