Prelude IDeal™ 10884450317379Recalls & reported problems
Merit Medical Systems, Inc. · Class 2
All models of Prelude IDeal (18)
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 4
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 1
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 4 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10884450317379), received between Nov 27, 2019 and Mar 25, 2020 — classified as 1 injury, 3 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Material Separation” (4 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 18, 2026.
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Material Separation4
- Fracture3
Patient problems
- No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient4
Recent adverse event reports
The 4 most recent of 4 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionMar 25, 2020Fracture; Material Separation; Fracture; Material Separation
THE ACCOUNT ALLEGES THAT DURING PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ASSESS FOR A MEDICAL PROCEDURE, THE HUB OF THE INTRODUCER DETACHED WHEN THE CLINICIAN WAS ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE THE ACCESS GUIDEWIRE AND THE INTRODUCER. NO PATIENT INJURY TO REPORT.
Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
MAUDE report 9881121 ↗MalfunctionMar 25, 2020Fracture; Material Separation; Fracture; Material Separation
THE ACCOUNT ALLEGES THAT DURING PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ASSESS FOR A MEDICAL PROCEDURE, THE HUB OF THE INTRODUCER DETACHED WHEN THE CLINICIAN WAS ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE THE ACCESS GUIDEWIRE AND THE INTRODUCER. NO PATIENT INJURY TO REPORT.
Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
MAUDE report 9881110 ↗MalfunctionMar 19, 2020Fracture; Material Separation; Fracture; Material Separation
THE ACCOUNT ALLEGES THAT DURING A PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL INTERVENTIONAL PROCEDURE, THE HUB ON THE INTRODUCER DETACHED WITHIN THE INTRODUCER SHEATH. THE CLINICIAN HAD ACQUIRED VASCULAR ACCESS [VIA SELDINGER TECHNIQUE] WITH THE INTRODUCER SHEATH. DURING REMOVAL OF THE INTRODUCER ALONG WITH THE ACCESS GUIDEWIRE, THE INTRODUCER SHEATH HUB DETACHED FROM THE INTRODUCER LEAVING THE INTRODUCER WITHIN THE ACCESS SHEATH. THE CLINICAL WAS ABLE TO SAVE THE PRIMARY ACCESS SITE AND SHEATH FOR THE CHRONIC TOTAL OCCLUSION [CTO] PROCEDURE BY USING A VASCULAR SNARE DEVICE THAT HAD ALREADY BEEN PREPPED AND SITTING WITHIN THE STERILE FIELD INSTEAD OF USING A PAIR OF FORCEPS. RETRIEVAL WAS SUCCESSFUL, AND THE PRIMARY ACCESS SITE AND SHEATH WERE USED TO COMPLETE THE CTO PROCEDURE. NO PATIENT INJURY TO REPORT.
Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
MAUDE report 9857538 ↗InjuryNov 27, 2019Material Separation; Material Separation
THE ACCOUNT ALLEGES THAT DURING A MEDICAL PROCEDURE, AN ACCESS GUIDEWIRE TIP DETACHED WITHIN THE PATIENT. THE DETACHED TIP MIGRATED INTO THE PATIENT'S ABDOMINAL AORTA. THE PHYSICIAN REMOVED THE FOREIGN BODY WITH A VASCULAR SNARE DEVICE WITH NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT CONSEQUENCES TO REPORT.
Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
MAUDE report 9385105 ↗
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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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