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CPS Direct™ DS2C023Recalls & reported problems

St. Jude Medical, Inc. · Slittable Outer Guide Catheter · Class 2

All models of CPS DIRECT (16)

Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
2
Deaths reported
1
Injuries reported
1
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 05415067004222), received between Feb 13, 2020 and May 19, 2022 — classified as 1 death, 1 injury.

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 16, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem2

Patient problems

  • Hemorrhage/Blood Loss/Bleeding1
  • Low Blood Pressure/ Hypotension1
  • Perforation of Vessels1
  • Vascular Dissection1

Recent adverse event reports

The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • DeathMay 19, 2022Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    RELATED MANUFACTURER REPORT NUMBER: 2017865-2022-10396, 2017865-2022-10397. DURING A DEVICE UPGRADE PROCEDURE, THE TENDRIL LEAD WAS ATTEMPTED TO BE IMPLANTED USING THE HISPRO CATHETER. AN ACCEPTABLE IMPLANT POSITION COULD NOT BE FOUND, SO A NEW APPROACH WAS ATTEMPTED WITH A CPS DIRECT UNIVERSAL CATHETER. LEAD PLACEMENT WAS AGAIN UNSUCCESSFUL, SO THE HISPRO CATHETER WAS AGAIN ATTEMPTED. AT THIS TIME, A DROP IN BLOOD PRESSURE OCCURRED WHICH WAS SUCCESSFULLY RESOLVED WITH MEDICATION. LEAD PLACEMENT WAS AGAIN ATTEMPTED BEFORE THE PHYSICIAN ELECTED TO ABORT THE IMPLANT PROCEDURE AND REMOVE THE HISPRO CATHETER. THE PATIENT'S BLOOD PRESSURE AGAIN DROPPED, HOWEVER, MEDICATION WAS UNSUCCESSFUL. CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION (CPR) WAS INITIATED AND MAINTAINED FOR 15 MINUTES. CHEST DRAINAGE WAS PERFORMED WHICH REVEALED BLEEDING AND A HEMOTHORAX. CPR WAS STOPPED AND THE PATIENT WAS PRONOUNCED DECEASED. THE PHYSICIAN SUSPECTED A PERFORATION OF THE SUPERIOR VENA CAVA OCCURRED EARLY IN THE PROCEDURE WHEN ACCESSING THE SUBCLAVIAN VEIN SYSTEM. THE PHYSICIAN DID NOT ALLEGE A MALFUNCTION ON ANY ABBOTT PRODUCT, NOR DID THEY ALLEGE ANY ABBOTT PRODUCT DIRECTLY CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE PATIENT'S PASS

    Patient problems: Hemorrhage/Blood Loss/Bleeding; Low Blood Pressure/ Hypotension; Perforation of Vessels

    MAUDE report 14434597 ↗
  • InjuryFeb 13, 2020Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    DURING IMPLANT, THE SHEATH OF THE OUTER CATHETER CAUSED A CORONARY SINUS DISSECTION DURING CANNULATION. THE LEFT VENTRICULAR LEAD IMPLANTATION WAS DISCONTINUED. NO ADDITIONAL INTERVENTION WAS PERFORMED AND THE PATIENT WAS IN STABLE CONDITION.

    Patient problems: Vascular Dissection

    MAUDE report 9707191 ↗

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