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Dolphin BT G23548Recalls & reported problems

Cook Incorporated · Dolphin BT Ciaglia Balloon-Assisted Tracheostomy Introducer Set · Class 2

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 00827002235489), received between Sep 14, 2017 and Sep 20, 2017 — classified as 2 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Burst Container or Vessel” (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

Device problems

  • Burst Container or Vessel2

Patient problems

  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient2

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • MalfunctionSep 20, 2017Burst Container or Vessel; Burst Container or Vessel

    IT WAS REPORTED BY THE INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMER THAT, DURING THE PRESSURIZATION OF THE BALLOON CONTAINED IN THE DOLPHIN BT CIAGLIA BALLOON-ASSISTED PERCUTANEOUS TRACHEOSTOMY INTRODUCER SET WITH VERSA TUBE, THE BALLOON BURST. THE CUSTOMER FURTHER ELABORATED THAT THERE WAS NO INJURY TO THE PATIENT, NO PARTS OF THE DEVICE REMAINED INSIDE THE CAVITY OF THE PATIENT, AND THERE WERE NO PATIENT ADVERSE EFFECTS DUE TO THE OCCURRENCE. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE REPORTER, AND THE PRODUCT IS REPORTEDLY NOT AVAILABLE FOR RETURN.

    Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

    MAUDE report 6879850 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 14, 2017Burst Container or Vessel; Burst Container or Vessel

    IT WAS REPORTED BY THE INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMER THAT, DURING THE PRESSURIZATION OF THE BALLOON CONTAINED IN THE DOLPHIN BT CIAGLIA BALLOON-ASSISTED PERCUTANEOUS TRACHEOSTOMY INTRODUCER SET WITH VERSA TUBE, THE BALLOON BURST. THE CUSTOMER FURTHER ELABORATED THAT THERE WAS NO INJURY TO THE PATIENT, NO PARTS OF THE DEVICE REMAINED INSIDE THE CAVITY OF THE PATIENT, AND THERE WERE NO PATIENT ADVERSE EFFECTS DUE TO THE OCCURRENCE. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE REPORTER, AND THE PRODUCT IS REPORTEDLY NOT AVAILABLE FOR RETURN.

    Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

    MAUDE report 6866487 ↗

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