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HI-TORQUE ALL STAR 1001741JRecalls & reported problems

Abbott Vascular Inc. · HI-TORQUE ALL STAR Guide Wire .014 J Tip 3.0 cm x 300 cm · Class 2

Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
3
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
2
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 3 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 08717648025952), received between Sep 5, 2019 and Dec 6, 2021 — classified as 2 injuries, 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Material Separation” (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. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Material Separation3

Patient problems

  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient2
  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • MalfunctionDec 6, 2021Material Separation; Material Separation

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE 014 ALLSTAR GUIDE WIRE SHAFT WAS WIPED WITH A STERILE GAUZE BEFORE ADVANCING IN THE ANATOMY AND WIRE FRAGMENTS WERE NOTED ON THE GAUZE. THE COILS SEPARATED FROM THE WIRE. ANOTHER UNSPECIFIED GUIDE WIRE WAS USED TO SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT AND NO CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT DELAY IN THE PROCEDURE. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 12933738 ↗
  • InjurySep 5, 2019Material Separation; Material Separation

    USER FACILITY MEDWATCH REPORT RECEIVED THAT STATES: "WHEN PULLING BACK A GUIDEWIRE THRU THE OUTBACK ELITE RE-ENTRY CATHETER THE WIRE WAS SEVERED ON TWO DIFFERENT OCCASIONS WITH TWO SEPARATE WIRES (ABBOTT .014 ALLSTAR WIRES). WIRE FRAGMENTS WERE RETRIEVED. UNCERTAIN IF MALFUNCTION OF DEVICE OR EXTENSIVE CALCIFICATION. WHAT WAS THE ORIGINAL INTENDED PROCEDURE? AABLE AND PTA/STENT LEFT COMMON ILIAC ARTERY, ATTEMPTED PTA R ILIAC ARTERY. WHAT PROBLEM DID THE USER HAVE: DEVICE FAILED."

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 8967871 ↗
  • InjurySep 5, 2019Material Separation; Material Separation

    USER FACILITY MEDWATCH REPORT RECEIVED THAT STATES: "WHEN PULLING BACK A GUIDEWIRE THRU THE OUTBACK ELITE RE-ENTRY CATHETER THE WIRE WAS SEVERED ON TWO DIFFERENT OCCASIONS WITH TWO SEPARATE WIRES (ABBOTT .014 ALLSTAR WIRES). WIRE FRAGMENTS WERE RETRIEVED. UNCERTAIN IF MALFUNCTION OF DEVICE OR EXTENSIVE CALCIFICATION. WHAT WAS THE ORIGINAL INTENDED PROCEDURE? ABLE AND PTA/STENT LEFT COMMON ILIAC ARTERY, ATTEMPTED PTA R ILIAC ARTERY. WHAT PROBLEM DID THE USER HAVE: DEVICE FAILED."

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 8967824 ↗

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