SKATER™ Drainage Catheter 755108025ERecalls & reported problems
Argon Medical Devices, Inc. · SKATER™ Drainage Catheter - locking pigtail 8F x 25cm · Class 1
All models of SKATER Drainage Catheter (5)
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 3
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 1
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 3 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00886333000159), received between Jan 3, 2023 and Jul 2, 2025 — classified as 1 injury, 2 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Leak/Splash” (2 reports).
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
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Leak/Splash2
- Break1
- Physical Resistance/Sticking1
Patient problems
- Insufficient Information2
- Foreign Body In Patient1
Recent adverse event reports
The 3 most recent of 3 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryJul 2, 2025Leak/Splash; Leak/Splash
REPORTER INDICATED "LEAK". IT WAS REPORTED THAT MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REQUIRED.
Patient problems: Insufficient Information
MAUDE report 22383536 ↗MalfunctionMay 3, 2024Leak/Splash; Leak/Splash
THE REPORTER INDICATED THAT FOLLOWING A PERCUTANEOUS NEPHROSTOMY PROCEDURE, AND THE PATIENT RETURNING HOME, THE PIGTAIL'S WHITE CONNECTOR HUB LEAKED CAUSING THE PATIENT'S CLOTHES TO BECOME WET. THE PATIENT RETURNED TO THE HOSPITAL AGAIN TO SOLVE THE LEAKED SITUATION. THE DOCTOR STATED THE PIGTAIL LEAKING ISSUE CONTINUED TO OCCUR AND HAD ALREADY USED THE PURPLE LUER BUT DID NOT STOP THE LEAKING, THEY HAD NO CHOICE BUT TO REPLACE A NEW PIGTAIL TO SOLVE THE PROBLEM.
Patient problems: Insufficient Information
MAUDE report 19240311 ↗MalfunctionJan 3, 2023Break; Physical Resistance/Sticking
THE PATIENT'S LIVER ABSCESS WAS PUNCTURED AND DRAINED, AND THE CATHETER WAS EXTUBATED NOW. THE DRAINAGE TUBE WAS PULLED OUT SMOOTHLY, BUT THE LEAD WAS NOT BROUGHT OUT SMOOTHLY. THE SURGEON WAS ASKED TO ASSIST IN DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT. THE RESISTANCE WAS GREAT WHEN TRYING TO PULL THE LEAD FOR MANY TIMES. FINALLY, THE LEAD WAS PARTIALLY BROKEN AND SOME REMAINED IN THE PATIENT'S BODY.
Patient problems: Foreign Body In Patient
MAUDE report 16089825 ↗
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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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