RAIN Sheath Transradial 506610HRecalls & reported problems
Cordis US Corp. · 6F10cm HW Radial · Class 2
All models of RAIN Sheath Transradial (6)
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 2
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10705032079037), received between Jul 15, 2019 and Apr 6, 2021 — classified as 2 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Partial Blockage” (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 18, 2026.
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Partial Blockage1
- Unraveled Material1
Patient problems
- Hematoma1
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1
Recent adverse event reports
The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionApr 6, 2021Unraveled Material; Unraveled Material
AS REPORTED, THE MINI GUIDEWIRE OF THE 6F 10CM HYDROPHILLIC WIRE (HW) TRANSRADIAL RAIN SHEATH INTRODUCER GOT STUCK IN ITS TUBE. THE SALES REP MENTIONED THAT THE DEVICE WAS DAMAGED AND WAS UNUSABLE. PRODUCT EVALUATION CONFIRMED THAT THE COIL WIRE PRESENTED AN UNRAVELED\STRETCHED CONDITION OBSERVED AT THE 2 CM FROM THE DISTAL CORE WIRE (RIBBON). THERE WAS NO REPORTED PATIENT INJURY. THE DEVICE WAS STORED IN THE CATH LAB FOR ONE WEEK. THE DEVICE WILL BE RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. ADDITIONAL PROCEDURAL DETAILS WERE REQUESTED BUT ARE UNKNOWN.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 11619523 ↗MalfunctionJul 15, 2019Partial Blockage; Partial Blockage
AS REPORTED, THE DILATOR IS TOO SOFT AND THE MINI GUIDEWIRE CANNOT ACCESS THE DILATOR ON THE 6F RAIN SHEATH TRANSRADIAL. THE INSERTION DIFFICULTY WAS CAUSED BY A BLOCKAGE OF POSSIBLY INJECTABLE MATERIAL. THE .021¿ MINI GUIDEWIRE CAUSED A 5CM HEMATOMA. THE HEMATOMA WAS TREATED WITH COMPRESSION, WITHOUT SEQUELA. THE DOCTOR STATES THE MINI GUIDEWIRE IS TOO FLOPPY. THE DEVICE WAS STORED IN THE CATH LAB IN THE RAIN SHEATH BOX FOR A MAXIMUM OF THREE WEEKS. THE DEVICE WAS INSPECTED AND PREPPED PER THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE (IFU). THE DILATOR WAS HARD TO WIRE AS THERE WAS A VERY SMALL LUMEN IN THE DILATOR. THE DEVICE DID NOT KINK OR BEND AT ANY TIME PRIOR TO THE INSERTION DIFFICULTY. THE PRODUCT NOR ANY OF THE OTHER DEVICES HAD BEEN RESTERILIZED. THE MALFUNCTION WAS NOTED DURING PREP. THE INTENDED PROCEDURE WAS A PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION (PCI). THERE WAS NO DIFFICULTY TRACKING THROUGH THE VASCULATURE. NO UNUSUAL FORCE WAS USED AT ANY TIME DURING THE PROCEDURE. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH A NON-CORDIS SHEATH. THE EVENT DID NOT CAUSE A CLINICALLY RELEVANT INCREASE IN THE DURATION OF THE PROCEDURE. THE EVENT DID NOT CAUSE A CONDITION THAT REQUIRES HOSPITALIZATION OR SIGNIFICANT
Patient problems: Hematoma
MAUDE report 8789270 ↗
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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 18, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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