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FREE FLOW IJ MFFS1515IJRecalls & reported problems

Medical Components, Inc. · 15.5F X 15CM IJ FREE FLOW CATHETER SET W/STYLET · Class 2

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

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

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00884908030464), received between Sep 12, 2023 and Sep 12, 2023 — classified as 1 death.

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 16, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Break1

Patient problems

  • Air Embolism1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • DeathSep 12, 2023Break; Break

    THE PATIENT PASSED AWAY IN THE HOSPITAL. AFTER AUTOPSY, A LARGE QUANTITY OF AIR HAS BEEN LOCATED IN THE RIGHT VENTRICLE AND THIS IS THE PROBABLE CAUSE OF DEATH. THE DIALYSIS CATHETER HAS BEEN QUARANTINED BECAUSE THE CATHETER COULD BE THE CAUSE OF THE AIR EMBOLISM. AFTER INVESTIGATION, THERE SEEMS TO BE A CATHETER DEFECT. THIS TYPE OF DEFECT ABNORMAL AND COULD BE DUE TO EXTERNAL FACTORS.

    Patient problems: Air Embolism

    MAUDE report 17730596 ↗

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