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Stiffen Micro-Introducer Kit KIT-011-62Recalls & reported problems

Galt Medical Corp. · Stiffen Micro-Introducer Kit · Class 2

All models of Stiffen Micro-Introducer Kit (3)

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

1 open recall names this device. See the recall details and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider.

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

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00841268105614), received between Apr 3, 2025 and Apr 3, 2025 — classified as 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (1 report).

1 FDA recall record name this device's identifier, 1 still open.

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

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Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Recalls naming this device

  1. Mar 27, 2025Class IIOpen, Classified

    Due to a potential open seal in the sterile barrier packaging.

    Z-1735-2025 · Root cause: Process control · Recall details · FDA record ↗

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Break1

Patient problems

  • Thrombosis/Thrombus1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • MalfunctionApr 3, 2025Break; Break

    DURING REMOVAL OF THE MICRO-PUNCTURE CATHETER, THE PROXIMAL END OF THE CATHETER REMAINED LODGED WITHIN THE AV [ARTERIOVENOUS] GRAFT. AN OPEN CUT DOWN WAS PERFORMED TO REMOVE THE CATHETER USING A GOOSENECK SNARE. A VENOGRAM WAS COMPLETED TO ENSURE NO RESIDUAL MATERIAL WITHIN THE AV GRAFT AND/OR VENOUS SYSTEM ALTHOUGH A SIGNIFICANT DEFECT WAS NOTED IN THE AV GRAFT THAT WAS REPAIRED WITH COVERA COVERED STENT GRAFT.

    Patient problems: Thrombosis/Thrombus

    MAUDE report 21769518 ↗

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