GaltStick Introducer Kit KIT-036-06Recalls & reported problems
Galt Medical Corp. · GaltStick Introducer Kit · 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 00841268105799), received between Jul 6, 2021 and Jul 6, 2021 — classified as 1 injury.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (1 report).
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
- Break1
Patient problems
- Foreign Body In Patient1
Recent adverse event reports
The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryJul 6, 2021Break
MANUFACTURER (GALT MEDICAL) RECEIVED MED WATCH REPORT 3500A FORM BY MAIL FROM FDA ON 6/30/2021. END USER STATING THAT DURING REMOVAL OF DOUBLE J URINARY STENT A PIECE OF GALTSTICK LOT NUMBER (G21012090) 0.018 WIRE BROKE OFF INSIDE THE PATIENT'S RIGHT KIDNEY. MD ATTEMPTED AND TOOK APPROXIMATELY 2 HOURS TO SNARE AND REMOVE THIS PIECE - UNSUCCESSFULLY. WIRE REMAINED INSIDE PATIENT AT CONCLUSION OF PROCEDURE. AT THIS TIME THE MANUFACTURER (GALT MEDICAL) DOES NOT HAVE ANY OTHER INFORMATION REGARDING PATIENT STATUS AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REQUESTED FROM END USER TO BE PROVIDED TO GALT MEDICAL TO HELP WITH INVESTIGATION AND EVALUATION.
Patient problems: Foreign Body In Patient
MAUDE report 12124446 ↗
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Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 18, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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