QUATTRO® Intravascular Heat Exchange Catheter Kit Surmodics Non-Heparin IC-4593AERecalls & reported problems
Zoll Circulation, Inc. · The Quattro Heat Exchange Heat Catheter is a 9.3 Fr, 45 cm, triple infusion lumen catheter designed for placement in the inferior vena cava from an insertion site in the femoral vein. · Class 2
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 5
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 4
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 5 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00849111075114), received between Oct 24, 2015 and Jan 19, 2016 — classified as 4 injuries, 1 malfunction.
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
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem5
Patient problems
- No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient4
- Death1
- Thrombus1
Recent adverse event reports
The 5 most recent of 5 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryJan 19, 2016Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THERE HAS BEEN THREE PATIENTS WITH DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS (DVTS) AND ONE PATIENT WITH PULMONARY EMBOLISMS (PE) USING THE ZOLL CATHETERS. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INFORMATION OR EVENT INFORMATION PROVIDED. ZOLL IS IN THE PROCESS OF OBTAINING ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE REPORTED ISSUES. FOR REFERENCE OF RELATED EVENTS: 3010617000-2016-00027, 3010617000-2016-00059, AND 3010617000-2016-00060.
Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
MAUDE report 5378329 ↗InjuryJan 15, 2016Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THERE HAS BEEN THREE PATIENTS WITH DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS (DVTS) AND ONE PATIENT WITH PULMONARY EMBOLISMS (PE) USING THE ZOLL CATHETERS. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INFORMATION OR EVENT INFORMATION PROVIDED. ZOLL IS IN THE PROCESS OF OBTAINING ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE REPORTED ISSUES. FOR REFERENCE OF RELATED EVENTS: 3010617000-2016-00058, 3010617000-2016-00059, AND 3010617000-2016-00060.
Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
MAUDE report 5371991 ↗InjuryJan 15, 2016Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THERE HAS BEEN THREE PATIENTS WITH DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS (DVTS) AND ONE PATIENT WITH PULMONARY EMBOLISMS (PE) USING THE ZOLL CATHETERS. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INFORMATION OR EVENT INFORMATION PROVIDED. ZOLL IS IN THE PROCESS OF OBTAINING ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE REPORTED ISSUES. FOR REFERENCE OF RELATED EVENTS: 3010617000-2016-00027, 3010617000-2016-00058, AND 3010617000-2016-00059.
Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
MAUDE report 5371567 ↗InjuryJan 15, 2016Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THERE HAS BEEN THREE PATIENTS WITH DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS (DVTS) AND ONE PATIENT WITH PULMONARY EMBOLISMS (PE) USING THE ZOLL CATHETERS. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INFORMATION OR EVENT INFORMATION PROVIDED. ZOLL IS IN THE PROCESS OF OBTAINING ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE REPORTED ISSUES. FOR REFERENCE OF RELATED EVENTS: 3010617000-2016-00027, 3010617000-2016-00058, AND 3010617000-2016-00060.
Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
MAUDE report 5371553 ↗MalfunctionOct 24, 2015Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
A (B)(6) WHITE MALE WAS ENROLLED IN THE (B)(6) STUDY ON (B)(6) 2015 AT 23:00 WITH A PAST MEDICAL HISTORY OF HYPERTENSION. THE PATIENT WAS A CURRENT USER OF TOBACCO AND ALCOHOL. ON (B)(6) 2015, AT 20:53, THE PATIENT HAD A WITNESSED OUT OF OFFICE CARDIAC ARREST AT HOME. THE PATIENT DID NOT RECEIVE ANY BYSTANDER TREATMENT. EMS ARRIVED AT 21:00 AND PATIENT RECEIVED CPR AND DEFIBRILLATION. ROSC WAS ACHIEVED AT 21:21 WITH INITIAL RHYTHM OF VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION. THE PATIENT WAS INTUBATED ON SCENE. AT ADMISSION, A PULSE RATE OF 80 BEATS PER MINUTE, BP VALUE OF 130/80 MM HG, AND RESPIRATORY RATE OF 14 BREATHS PER MIN WERE RECORDED. X-RAY HAD REVEALED A POSSIBLE PNEUMONIA DUE TO ASPIRATION. ON THE SAME DAY, IVTM QUATTRO CATHETER WAS SUCCESSFULLY INSERTED INTO THE LEFT FEMORAL VEIN AT 23:00 AND COOLING WAS INITIATED AT 23:20. REWARMING PROCEDURE BEGAN ON (B)(6) 2015 AT 01:00. CATHETER WAS REMOVED ON (B)(6) 2015 AT 16:30. ON (B)(6) 2015, AT 00:00, 2 DAYS AFTER INITIATION OF COOLING PROCEDURE, THE DAY AFTER REWARMING PROCEDURE WAS INITIATED, DURING NORMOTHERMIA, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED SYMPTOMS OF URINARY TRACT INFECTION. THE PATIENT RECEIVED TREATMENT WITH MEDICATIONS. ADDITIONALLY, THE PA
Patient problems: Death; Thrombus
MAUDE report 5173455 ↗
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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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