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Design Options® 530193Recalls & reported problems

B. Braun Medical Inc. · SESK METHODIST HOSPITAL SPINAL EPIDURAL · Class 2

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

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 3 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 04046955589364), received between Oct 24, 2023 and Oct 24, 2023 — classified as 3 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (3 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. 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: 0 reportsAug 2024: 0 reportsSep 2024: 0 reportsOct 2024: 0 reportsNov 2024: 0 reportsDec 2024: 0 reportsJan 2025: 0 reportsFeb 2025: 0 reportsMar 2025: 0 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

  • Break3

Patient problems

  • Foreign Body In Patient3

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • MalfunctionOct 24, 2023Break; Break

    AS REPORTED BY THE USER FACILITY: EVENT 1: BRIEF INQUIRY DESCRIPTION: BREAKING FX CATHETERS IN PATIENTS. DETAILED INQUIRY DESCRIPTION: HOSPITAL REPORTS 3 SEPARATE INCIDENTS OF FX CATHETERS BREAKING IN PATIENTS BACKS.

    Patient problems: Foreign Body In Patient

    MAUDE report 17999614 ↗
  • MalfunctionOct 24, 2023Break; Break

    AS REPORTED BY THE USER FACILITY: EVENT 2: BRIEF INQUIRY DESCRIPTION: BREAKING FX CATHETERS IN PATIENTS. DETAILED INQUIRY DESCRIPTION: HOSPITAL REPORTS 3 SEPARATE INCIDENTS OF FX CATHETERS BREAKING IN PATIENTS BACKS.

    Patient problems: Foreign Body In Patient

    MAUDE report 17999601 ↗
  • MalfunctionOct 24, 2023Break; Break

    AS REPORTED BY THE USER FACILITY: EVENT 3: BRIEF INQUIRY DESCRIPTION: BREAKING FX CATHETERS IN PATIENTS. DETAILED INQUIRY DESCRIPTION: HOSPITAL REPORTS 3 SEPARATE INCIDENTS OF FX CATHETERS BREAKING IN PATIENTS BACKS.

    Patient problems: Foreign Body In Patient

    MAUDE report 17999600 ↗

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Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.