Angled Tip G14598Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00827002145986), received between Apr 27, 2017 and Apr 27, 2017 — classified as 2 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Material Separation” (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 16, 2026.

Most reported problems

Recent adverse event reports

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

• MalfunctionApr 27, 2017Material Separation; Material Separation

  IT WAS REPORTED BY THE USER FACILITY THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT A CHOLECYSTECTOMY LAPAROSCOPY WITH IOC PROCEDURE. THE SURGERY STAFF HAS REPORTED THAT THEY HAVE COME ACROSS A DEFECTIVE ANGLED TIP URETERAL CATHETER SET PRIOR TO PATIENT CONTACT. THE STAFF REPORTED THAT THE SMALL CAP ON THE END IS NOT ATTACHED AND JUST LOOSE IN THE PACKAGING. HOWEVER, THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH A DIFFERENT CATHETER AND NO ADDITIONAL PROCEDURES OR ADVERSE EFFECTS ON THE PATIENT WERE WARRANT DUE TO THIS OCCURRENCE. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

  Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

  MAUDE report 6525783 ↗
• MalfunctionApr 27, 2017Material Separation; Material Separation

  IT WAS REPORTED BY THE USER FACILITY THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT A CHOLECYSTECTOMY LAPAROSCOPY WITH IOC PROCEDURE. THE SURGERY STAFF HAS REPORTED THAT THEY HAVE COME ACROSS A DEFECTIVE ANGLED TIP URETERAL CATHETER SET PRIOR TO PATIENT CONTACT. THE STAFF REPORTED THAT THE SMALL CAP ON THE END IS NOT ATTACHED AND IS ONLY LOOSE IN THE PACKAGING. HOWEVER, THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH A DIFFERENT CATHETER AND NO ADDITIONAL PROCEDURES OR ADVERSE EFFECTS TO THE PATIENT WERE WARRANT DUE TO THIS OCCURRENCE. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

  Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

  MAUDE report 6525781 ↗