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Skater™ Biliary Drainage Catheter Non-Locking 8 Fr x 40 cmRecalls & reported problems

Argon Medical Devices, Inc. · Skater™ Biliary Drainage Catheter Non-Locking ( 8 Fr x 40 cm) · Class 2 · Implant

Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

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

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00886333001347), received between Aug 11, 2021 and Aug 11, 2021 — classified as 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 Problem1

Patient problems

  • Device Embedded In Tissue or Plaque1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • MalfunctionAug 11, 2021Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    WHEN THE DOCTOR WANTED TO CHANGE THE PIGTAIL, THEY FOUND THE PIGTAIL WAS LEFT IN THE PATIENT'S BODY. BECAUSE OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC SO THE DOCTOR JUST DISPOSED THIS PRODUCT RIGHT AWAY, BUT IN THIS CASE WE HAVE THE PICTURES AS THE EVIDENCE.

    Patient problems: Device Embedded In Tissue or Plaque

    MAUDE report 12309865 ↗

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