TRIPOD Heart Stabilizer-Nylon Fastract STB-30C4SRecalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 3 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00899054002449), received between Mar 9, 2018 and Nov 14, 2019 — classified as 3 malfunctions.

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 18, 2026.

Most reported problems

Recent adverse event reports

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

• MalfunctionNov 14, 2019Component Missing

  AS REPORTED - STABILIZER WAS MISSING ONE FOOT AND O-RING. THIS WAS NOTICED PRIOR TO USE AND ANOTHER STABILIZER WAS USED WITHOUT HARM TO THE PATIENT. CHASE MEDICAL WAS NOTIFIED OF THE COMPLAINT ON 10/23/2019 BY THE SALES REPRESENTATIVE WITH MBA MEDICAL. THE EVENT OCCURRED AT (B)(6).

  Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

  MAUDE report 9324815 ↗
• MalfunctionMar 15, 2018Break

  AS DESCRIBED - RELATED TO A STABILIZER, "IT WOULDN'T STAY TOGETHER". THE EVENT OCCURRED PRIOR TO USE AND THERE WAS NO PATIENT HARM. ANOTHER STABILIZER WAS USED FOR THE PROCEDURE. CHASE MEDICAL WAS NOTIFIED OF THIS COMPLAINT ON (B)(6) 2018 BY (B)(6), (B)(4). THIS INCIDENT OCCURRED AT (B)(6) HOSPITAL, (B)(6).

  Patient problems: No Patient Involvement

  MAUDE report 7343780 ↗
• MalfunctionMar 9, 2018Device Operates Differently Than Expected

  AS DESCRIBED - "ARM WOULDN'T HOLD ON STABILIZER DURING SURGERY". THERE WAS NO HARM TO THE PATIENT AND THEY JUST USED ANOTHER STABILIZER. CHASE MEDICAL WAS NOTIFIED OF THIS COMPLAINT ON (B)(6) 2018 BY CUSTOMER, (B)(6). THIS INCIDENT OCCURRED AT (B)(6) GENERAL HOSPITAL.

  Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

  MAUDE report 7327181 ↗