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superDimension SDTNB1000 (UDI 10884521200548)Recalls & reported problems

Covidien LP · Triple Needle Cytology Brush;10 mm · Class 2

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Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
2
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10884521200548), received between Sep 30, 2019 and Sep 27, 2022 — classified as 1 injury, 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Delivered as Unsterile Product” (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 16, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem1
  • Delivered as Unsterile Product1

Patient problems

  • Insufficient Information1
  • Pneumothorax1

Recent adverse event reports

The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionSep 27, 2022Delivered as Unsterile Product; Delivered as Unsterile Product

    ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER, DURING THE PROCEDURE, WHEN GOING TO OPEN THE PACKAGE AND CONFIRMING EXPIRATION AND NO DAMAGE TO PACKAGE. THE PACKAGE WAS NOT SEALED. THE PRODUCT ARRIVED WITH THE SEAL BROKEN. THE CASE WAS COMPLETED BY USING ANOTHER CYTOLOGY BRUSH. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 15491263 ↗
  • InjurySep 30, 2019Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER, DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT HAD A PNEUMOTHORAX. THE DOCTOR WAS NOT SURE WHAT CAUSED THE PNEUMOTHORAX. THE PATIENT HAD TO STAY OVERNIGHT AT THE HOSPITAL FOR RECOVERY OF THE PNEUMOTHORAX.

    Patient problems: Pneumothorax

    MAUDE report 9137913 ↗

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