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Skater™ Fix 802500001Recalls & reported problems

Argon Medical Devices, Inc. · Skater™ Fix · Class 1

Data updated Oct 13, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
3
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
2
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 3 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00886333217618), received between Jan 17, 2023 and Mar 18, 2025 — classified as 2 injuries, 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Difficult to Remove” (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. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.

Reports received per month

Nov 2023: 0 reportsDec 2023: 0 reportsJan 2024: 0 reportsFeb 2024: 0 reportsMar 2024: 0 reportsApr 2024: 0 reportsMay 2024: 0 reportsJun 2024: 0 reportsJul 2024: 1 reportsAug 2024: 0 reportsSep 2024: 0 reportsOct 2024: 0 reportsNov 2024: 0 reportsDec 2024: 0 reportsJan 2025: 0 reportsFeb 2025: 0 reportsMar 2025: 1 reportsApr 2025: 0 reportsMay 2025: 0 reportsJun 2025: 0 reportsJul 2025: 0 reportsAug 2025: 0 reportsSep 2025: 0 reportsOct 2025: 0 reportsNov 2025: 0 reportsDec 2025: 0 reportsJan 2026: 0 reportsFeb 2026: 0 reportsMar 2026: 0 reportsApr 2026: 0 reportsMay 2026: 0 reportsJun 2026: 0 reportsJul 2026: 0 reportsAug 2026: 0 reportsSep 2026: 0 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520261
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Difficult to Remove1
  • No Apparent Adverse Event1
  • Patient Device Interaction Problem1
  • Patient-Device Incompatibility1

Patient problems

  • Skin Inflammation/ Irritation2
  • Blister1
  • Pain1
  • Skin Infection1

Recent adverse event reports

The 3 most recent of 3 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryMar 18, 2025Patient Device Interaction Problem; Patient Device Interaction Problem

    THE USER OF THE DEVICE REPORTS AN ALLERGIC REACTION THAT STARTED FROM USING THE PRODUCT. LATER THE REACTION DEVELOPED IN AN INFECTION AND WAS TREATED. THE USER DOES NOT HAVE THE DEVICE ANYMORE BUT PROVIDED PICTURES OF THE SKIN REACTION.

    Patient problems: Skin Infection

    MAUDE report 21634210 ↗
  • MalfunctionJul 6, 2024Difficult to Remove; Difficult to Remove

    WHEN THE OPERATOR WILL REMOVE THE SKATER¿ FIX CATHETER FIXATION DEVICE FROM THE PATIENT'S SKIN, THEY FOUND IT WAS HARD TO REMOVE AND THEY TRIED TO SLOWLY AND GENTLY AND CAREFULLY, BUT STILL CAUSE THE PATIENT REDNESS, PAIN AND SKIN DEFECT SO THEY SUSPECT IT WAS A FAULTY PRODUCT. THE RETURNED OF THE FAULTY PRODUCT FROM THE HOSPITAL.

    Patient problems: Pain; Skin Inflammation/ Irritation

    MAUDE report 19685893 ↗
  • InjuryJan 17, 2023Patient-Device Incompatibility; No Apparent Adverse Event; No Apparent Adverse Event

    THE CUSTOMER WONDER IF WE HAVE MADE ANY CHANGES TO OUR SKATEFIX? THEY HAD 6 PATIENTS THAT HAVE RECEIVED BLISTERS AND BECOME VERY RED UNDER THE SKATERFIX AFTER A COUPLE OF WEEKS. THERE WAS NO LEAKAGE FROM THE NEPHROSTOMY. THIS HAVE HAPPENED DURING THE LAST TWO MONTH( NOV/ DEC) HAVE WE CHANGE ANYTHING IN PRODUCTION?

    Patient problems: Blister; Skin Inflammation/ Irritation

    MAUDE report 16186187 ↗

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