Prelude IDeal™ 10884450317485Recalls & 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
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 4 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10884450317485), received between Oct 25, 2019 and Apr 9, 2020 — classified as 4 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Fracture” (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
- Fracture4
- Material Separation4
Patient problems
- No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient3
- No Consequences Or Impact To Patient1
Recent adverse event reports
The 4 most recent of 4 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionApr 9, 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 Consequences Or Impact To Patient
MAUDE report 9945995 ↗MalfunctionMar 12, 2020Fracture; Material Separation; Fracture; Material Separation
THE ACCOUNT ALLEGES THAT DURING VASCULAR ACCESS THE INTRODUCER HUB DETACHED. THE SHEATH WAS EXCHANGED FOR THE PROCEDURE. NO PATIENT INJURY TO REPORT.
Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
MAUDE report 9826398 ↗MalfunctionMar 12, 2020Fracture; Material Separation; Fracture; Material Separation
THE ACCOUNT ALLEGES THAT DURING VASCULAR ACCESS THE INTRODUCER HUB DETACHED. THE SHAFT OF THE INTRODUCER WAS SUCCESSFULLY RETRIEVED WITH A PAIR OF FORCEPS AND THE SHEATH WAS USED FOR THE PROCEDURE. NO PATIENT INJURY TO REPORT.
Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
MAUDE report 9826395 ↗MalfunctionOct 25, 2019Fracture; Material Separation; Fracture; Material Separation
THE ACCOUNT ALLEGES THAT DURING A PROCEDURE, THE DILATOR WAS UNABLE TO BE WITHDRAWN FROM THE SHEATH AS THE HUB HAD BEEN BROKEN OFF INSIDE THE SHEATH. NEW UNIT WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE AND NO PATIENT INJURY REPORTED.
Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
MAUDE report 9242436 ↗
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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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