Armada A1030-020Recalls & reported problems
Abbott Vascular Inc. · Armada 14 PTA Catheter 3.0 mm x 20 mm x 90 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 08717648155789), received between Feb 16, 2023 and Feb 16, 2023 — classified as 1 malfunction.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Material Rupture” (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
- Material Rupture1
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1
Recent adverse event reports
The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionFeb 16, 2023Material Rupture; Material Rupture
PATIENT ID: (B)(6). IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2023 THE PATIENT UNDERWENT PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY IN THE PROXIMAL TRUNCUS COELIACUS. TWO ARMADA 14 BALLOON DILATATION CATHETERS, SIZES 2.0X20MM AND 3.0X20MM, WERE USED TO PREDILATE THE CELIAC TRUNK BUT RUPTURED DURING THE FIRST INFLATION AT NOMINAL PRESSURE DUE TO THE SEVERE CALCIFICATION OF THE TARGET LESION. AN ARMADA 18, 5X20 MM, BALLOON DILATATION CATHETER WAS USED TO DILATE THE TARGET LESION AND A 7.0X18 MM RX HERCULINK ELITE STENT WAS SUCCESSFULLY IMPLANTED IN THE CELIAC TRUNK. THERE WAS NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECT REPORTED OR A CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT DELAY IN PROCEDURE. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 16393076 ↗
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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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