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Amplatz G27035Recalls & reported problems

Cook Incorporated · Amplatz Stiff Wire Guide · Class 2

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

Adverse event reports
3
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 3 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00827002270350), received between Oct 11, 2018 and Dec 7, 2020 — classified as 3 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Unraveled Material” (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

  • Unraveled Material2
  • Material Integrity Problem1

Patient problems

  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient1
  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient1
  • No Patient Involvement1

Recent adverse event reports

The 3 most recent of 3 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionDec 7, 2020Unraveled Material; Unraveled Material

    NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THE PATIENT AND/OR EVENT HAS BEEN RECEIVED SINCE THE PREVIOUS MEDWATCH REPORT WAS SENT.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 10959613 ↗
  • MalfunctionJan 21, 2019Material Integrity Problem; Material Integrity Problem

    NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THE PATIENT AND/OR EVENT HAS BEEN RECEIVED SINCE THE PREVIOUS MEDWATCH REPORT WAS SENT.

    Patient problems: No Patient Involvement

    MAUDE report 8264153 ↗
  • MalfunctionOct 11, 2018Unraveled Material; Unraveled Material

    IT WAS REPORTED, DURING A BALLOON VALVULOPLASTY ON A (B)(6) YEAR OLD MALE DOG, THE AMPLATZ STIFF SUPPORT WIRE GUIDE BECAME LODGED IN THE BALLOON CATHETER (MANUFACTURER NOT SPECIFIED) RESULTING IN DAMAGE TO BOTH THE COMPLAINT DEVICE AND THE UNKNOWN BALLOON CATHETER. THE VETERINARIAN ATTEMPTED TO REMOVE IT BUT COULDN'T. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED AT THAT POINT. NO ADDITIONAL DEVICES WERE REQUIRED. UPON RECEIPT BY THE MANUFACTURER, PRELIMINARY VISUAL INSPECTION REVEALED A LENGTH OF COIL WAS MISSING FROM THE AMPLATZ STIFF SUPPORT WIRE GUIDE. A SECTION OF THE DEVICE DID NOT REMAIN INSIDE THE ANIMAL'S BODY. THE ANIMAL DID NOT REQUIRE ANY ADDITIONAL PROCEDURES DUE TO THIS OCCURRENCE. ACCORDING TO THE INITIAL REPORTER, THE ANIMAL DID NOT EXPERIENCE ANY ADVERSE EFFECTS DUE TO THIS OCCURRENCE.

    Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

    MAUDE report 7957810 ↗

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