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Supreme™ 401878Recalls & reported problems

St. Jude Medical Cardiovascular Division · Electrophysiology Catheter · 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 05414734201629), received between Aug 24, 2018 and Aug 24, 2018 — classified as 1 injury.

1 other recall cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K894500); they may or may not involve this specific model.

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

  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem1

Patient problems

  • Cardiac Perforation1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • InjuryAug 24, 2018Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    DURING AN ATRIAL TACHYCARDIA ABLATION PROCEDURE, A PERICARDIAL EFFUSION WAS NOTED. FOLLOWING ABLATION IN THE NON-CORONARY CUSP OF THE AORTA, THE ABLATION CATHETER WAS REMOVED. WHEN PULLING BACK THE DIAGNOSTIC CATHETERS AT THE END THE PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT BECAME HYPOTENSIVE AND HYPOXIC. AN ECHOCARDIOGRAM REVEALED A PERICARDIAL EFFUSION FOR WHICH A PERICARDIOCENTESIS WAS PERFORMED TO STABILIZE THE PATIENT. THE PATIENT IS BEING MONITORED. THERE WERE NO PERFORMANCE ISSUES WITH ANY ABBOTT DEVICES.

    Patient problems: Cardiac Perforation

    MAUDE report 7813751 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K894500. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

  • Z-0177-2015 · Oct 14, 2014 · Terminated
    St. Jude Medical, Fixed Curve Response 6F Electrophysiology Catheter, CSL, Model 401353

Other CATHETER, ELECTRODE RECORDING, OR PROBE, ELECTRODE RECORDING devices

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