Fast-Cath™ 406783Recalls & reported problems
St. Jude Medical, Inc. · Hemostasis Introducer · Class 2
- Adverse event reports
- 1
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 1
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 05414734012942), received between Jun 28, 2023 and Jun 28, 2023 — classified as 1 injury.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Activation, Positioning or Separation Problem” (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.
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Activation, Positioning or Separation Problem1
- Difficult to Insert1
Patient problems
- Cardiac Arrest1
- Cardiac Perforation1
Recent adverse event reports
The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryJun 28, 2023Difficult to Insert; Activation, Positioning or Separation Problem; Difficult to Insert; Activation, Positioning or Separation Problem
FOLLOW UP REPORT NEEDED TO INCLUDE UPDATED MEDICAL DEVICE PROBLEM A CODE.
Patient problems: Cardiac Arrest; Cardiac Perforation
MAUDE report 17221381 ↗
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Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.