N/A (REF 320002)Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00885825004125), received between Mar 11, 2020 and Mar 17, 2021 — classified as 2 malfunctions.

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

28 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K030187); they may or may not involve this specific model.

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. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.

Most reported problems

Recent adverse event reports

The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

• MalfunctionMar 17, 2021Mechanical Problem; Mechanical Problem

  IT WAS REPORTED IT BENDS WEIRD. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY, MEDICAL INTERVENTION, OR EXTENDED PROCEDURE TIME REPORTED. THESE ARE COMMONLY USED DEVICES THAT ARE READILY AVAILABLE.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 11507116 ↗
• MalfunctionMar 11, 2020Break; Break

  IT WAS REPORTED THE EP CATHETER WAS INSIDE THE HEART AND THE CATHETER BROKE. UPON REMOVAL, IT WAS REPORTED THERE WAS A WHITE STRING COMING OUT OF THE TEAR IN THE REGION WHERE THE CATHETER BENDS. THERE WAS NO MATERIAL SEPARATION. THE CATHETER WAS EASILY REMOVED AND REPLACED TO SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION AND EXTENDED PROCEDURE TIME REPORTED WAS 30 SECONDS. THESE ARE COMMONLY USED DEVICES THAT ARE READILY AVAILABLE.

  Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

  MAUDE report 9821806 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K030187. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

• Z-0085-2027 · Aug 18, 2026 · Open, Classified
  BARD EP XT DECAPOLAR STEERABLE, DIAGNOSTIC EP CATHETER, 6F, LARGE 4.0, 10, 2-5-2MM, REF: 201007
• Z-2181-2026 · Apr 10, 2026 · Open, Classified
  BARD EP XT Decapolar Steerable, Product Number 201007; REPROCESSED ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY CATHETER
• Z-2175-2026 · Apr 10, 2026 · Open, Classified
  BARD Dynamic Tip Steerable, Product Number 200131; REPROCESSED ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY CATHETER
• Z-2190-2026 · Apr 10, 2026 · Open, Classified
  Daig Livewire Steerable, Product Number 401652; REPROCESSED ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY CATHETER
• Z-2184-2026 · Apr 10, 2026 · Open, Classified
  CS Uni-Directional w Auto ID, Product Number D135303; REPROCESSED ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY CATHETER
• Z-2185-2026 · Apr 10, 2026 · Open, Classified
  CS Uni-Directional w Auto ID, Product Number D135304; REPROCESSED ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY CATHETER
• Z-2179-2026 · Apr 10, 2026 · Open, Classified
  BARD Dynamic XT Steerable, Product Number 201103, REPROCESSED ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY CATHETER
• Z-2191-2026 · Apr 10, 2026 · Open, Classified
  Daig Livewire Steerable, Product Number 401904; REPROCESSED ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY CATHETER
• Z-2193-2026 · Apr 10, 2026 · Open, Classified
  Daig Livewire Steerable, Product Number 401908; REPROCESSED ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY CATHETER
• Z-2183-2026 · Apr 10, 2026 · Open, Classified
  BW Webster Duo-Decapolar, Product Number D728260RT; REPROCESSED ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY CATHETER
• Z-2187-2026 · Apr 10, 2026 · Open, Classified
  Daig Livewire Steerable, Product Number 401581; REPROCESSED ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY CATHETER
• Z-2178-2026 · Apr 10, 2026 · Open, Classified
  BARD Dynamic XT Deca Steerable, Product Number 201102, REPROCESSED ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY CATHETER
• Z-2198-2026 · Apr 10, 2026 · Open, Classified
  Daig Livewire Steerable BDB, Product Number 401918, REPROCESSED ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY CATHETER
• Z-2195-2026 · Apr 10, 2026 · Open, Classified
  Daig Livewire Steerable, Product Number 401915; REPROCESSED ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY CATHETER
• Z-2197-2026 · Apr 10, 2026 · Open, Classified
  Daig Livewire Steerable, Product Number 401932; REPROCESSED ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY CATHETER

…and 13 more.