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Tru-Cut® 10884450443047Recalls & reported problems

Merit Medical Systems, Inc. · Class 2

Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

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

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 10884450443047), received between Jan 25, 2021 and Jan 25, 2021 — classified as 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Failure to Cut” (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

  • Failure to Cut1

Patient problems

  • Insufficient Information1

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionJan 25, 2021Failure to Cut

    MIDDLE-AGED FEMALE WITH HISTORY OF ABDOMINAL PAIN AND CHOLELITHIASIS. SURGICAL PROCEDURE WAS ROBOTICALLY ASSISTED CHOLECYSTECTOMY WITH LIVER BIOPSY AND ROBOTICALLY ASSISTED HERNIA REPAIR WITH MESH. THE TRU-CUT BIOPSY NEEDLE WOULD NOT CUT. ANOTHER PRODUCT USED, NO KNOWN HARM TO PATIENT.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 11222426 ↗

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