Armada B2030-040Recalls & reported problems
Abbott Vascular Inc. · Armada 35 PTA Catheter 3 mm x 40 mm x 135 cm / Over-The-Wire · Class 2
All models of Armada (213)
Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 1
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 08717648155062), received between Jan 5, 2017 and Jan 5, 2017 — classified as 1 malfunction.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Inflation 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. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 16, 2026.
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Inflation Problem1
Patient problems
- No Consequences Or Impact To Patient1
Recent adverse event reports
The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionJan 5, 2017Inflation Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PROCEDURE WAS TO TREAT A LESION LOCATED IN THE TIBIAL PERONEAL TRUNK WITH MILD CALCIFICATION. RESISTANCE WAS NOT FELT DURING ADVANCEMENT OF THE 3 X 40 MM ARMADA 35 BALLOON DILATATION CATHETER (BDC) AND IT CROSSED THE LESION SUCCESSFULLY; HOWEVER, THE BALLOON DID NOT INFLATE PROPERLY AND WAS REMOVED WITHOUT ISSUE FROM THE ANATOMY. A REPLACEMENT BDC WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS OR CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT DELAY IN THE PROCEDURE REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.
Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient
MAUDE report 6226583 ↗
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Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 16, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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