Aspira Drainage Kit 4992508Recalls & reported problems
Bard Access Systems, Inc. · Aspira Pleural Drainage Kit · Class 2 · Implant
All models of Aspira Drainage Kit (4)
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 10801741091169), received between Oct 7, 2016 and Apr 12, 2017 — classified as 2 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Cut In Material” (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
- Cut In Material1
- Hole In Material1
Patient problems
- No Information1
- No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient1
Recent adverse event reports
The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionApr 12, 2017Hole In Material
FACILITY REPORTED TO THE SALES REP THAT THERE IS A HOLE IN THE CATHETER. ANOTHER DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. NO PATIENT INJURY WAS REPORTED.
Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
MAUDE report 6486055 ↗MalfunctionOct 7, 2016Cut In Material
A REPORTED BY THE FACILITY TO THE DISTRIBUTOR: "THE CATHETER LOOKS LIKE IT'S BEEN CUT WITH A KNIFE BECAUSE THERE'S A HUGE SLIT AT THE TOP OF THE TRAY."
Patient problems: No Information
MAUDE report 6010596 ↗
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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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