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SV WIRE 503658Recalls & reported problems

Cordis Corporation · PGW .018 SV INTER 180CM ST · Class 2

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

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

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10705032056076), received between May 26, 2021 and Jul 7, 2023 — classified as 1 injury, 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Fracture” (2 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 16, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Fracture2
  • Material Frayed1

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions2

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • MalfunctionJul 7, 2023Fracture; Material Frayed; Fracture; Material Frayed

    AS REPORTED, THE DISTAL TIP OF A .018 180CM SV STRAIGHT TIP 8CM DISTAL TAPER GUIDEWIRE WAS FOUND FRAYED WHILE INSIDE OF THE PATIENT. THE SV - 8 GUIDEWIRE WAS REMOVED IN ONE PIECE, AND AN UNKNOWN GUIDEWIRE WAS USED AS A REPLACEMENT TO CONTINUE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO REPORTED INJURY TO THE PATIENT AND THE PATIENT SHOWED NO SIGNS OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE. THE DEVICE WAS STORED, HANDLED, AND PREPPED PER THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE (IFU) AND WILL BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 17277072 ↗
  • InjuryMay 26, 2021Fracture; Fracture

    DURING THE INTERVENTION AND EXTRACTION OF THE .018¿ 180CM STRAIGHT (ST) SV PERIPHERAL STEERABLE GUIDEWIRE (PGW) POSITIONED IN THE APEX OF THE LEFT VENTRICLE OF THE HEART, A RUPTURE BETWEEN HARD AND SOFT PART OF THE GUIDEWIRE OCCURRED. FOLLOWING BY ¿DESPIRELIZATION¿ OF THE SOFT PART OF THE GUIDEWIRE. THE BROKEN PIECE OF THE GUIDEWIRE WAS SUCCESSFULLY EXTRACTED FROM THE PATIENT. THE USED DEVICE AND ONE UNUSED DEVICE WILL BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 11883300 ↗

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