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EOPA™ 77520 (UDI 20199150023275)Recalls & reported problems

Medtronic, Inc. · CANNULA 77520 EOPA BLUNT NONVENT 20FR · 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
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 20199150023275), received between Apr 9, 2026 and Sep 25, 2026 — classified as 2 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Material Puncture/Hole” (1 report).

6 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K031037); they may or may not involve this specific model.

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.

Reports received per month

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Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Material Puncture/Hole1
  • Material Separation1
  • Mechanical Problem1

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions2

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • MalfunctionSep 25, 2026Material Puncture/Hole

    It was reported that during use of the EOPA Arterial cannula, a small pinhole was found in the body of the cannula. The damage was not located at the sutures. The hemostasis cap was used when the introducer was inserted into the cannula body connector. The cannula was replaced to complete the case. No patient complications have been reported as a result of this event.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50898237 ↗
  • MalfunctionApr 9, 2026Mechanical Problem; Material Separation

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT PRIOR TO USE OF THE EOPA ARTERIAL CANNULA, THE INNER DILATOR WAS TOO LOOSE AND MOVING IN AND OUT OF THE CANNULA TOO EASILY, PROMPTING CONCERN FOR POTENTIAL LEAKAGE DURING INSERTION. ANOTHER CANNULA WAS OPENED AND USED INSTEAD, AND IT WORKED AS EXPECTED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, SO NO ADVERSE EFFECT OCCURRED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 24825444 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K031037. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

  • Z-2807-2026 · Jun 24, 2026 · Open, Classified
    EOPA Elongated One-Piece Arterial Cannula BLUNT 22FR, intended for use with cardiopulmonary bypass as an arterial return cannula, Model Number 77522
  • Z-2806-2026 · Jun 24, 2026 · Open, Classified
    EOPA Elongated One-Piece Arterial Cannula BLUNT 22FR, intended for use with cardiopulmonary bypass as an arterial return cannula, Model Number 77422
  • Z-2809-2026 · Jun 24, 2026 · Open, Classified
    EOPA Elongated One-Piece Arterial Cannula DIL TIP 22FR, intended for use with cardiopulmonary bypass as an arterial return cannula, Model Number 77722
  • Z-2808-2026 · Jun 24, 2026 · Open, Classified
    EOPA Elongated One-Piece Arterial Cannula DIL TIP 22FR, intended for use with cardiopulmonary bypass as an arterial return cannula, Model Number 77622
  • Z-0985-2025 · Dec 12, 2024 · Open, Classified
    EOPA Arterial Cannula, Model Numbers 77422 (22 Fr) and 77418 (18 Fr)
  • Z-2420-2015 · Jul 24, 2015 · Terminated
    Medtronic EOPA Arterial Cannula, Model # 77620. Lot: 2015060544 intended to deliver oxygenated blood to the heart during cardiopulmonary bypass procedures for up to 6 hours in du

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