VISTA BRITE TIP 77800400Recalls & reported problems
Cordis Corporation · GC 7F 078 JL 4 · Class 2
All models of VISTA BRITE TIP (26)
Data updated Oct 16, 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 20705032021521), received between Aug 3, 2023 and Aug 3, 2023 — classified as 1 malfunction.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Crack” (1 report).
1 other recall cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K963962); 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.
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Crack1
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1
Recent adverse event reports
The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionAug 3, 2023Crack; Crack
AS REPORTED, THE 7F VISTA BRITE TIP JUDKINS LEFT 4 GUIDING CATHETER FRACTURED DURING USE IN A PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION (PCI) PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO REPORTED PATIENT INJURY. THE PRODUCT WAS STORED, HANDLED, INSPECTED, AND PREPPED ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE (IFU). THERE WERE NO ANOMALIES NOTED WHEN THE PRODUCT WAS REMOVED FROM THE PACKAGING. THE TIP WAS VISIBLE UNDER FLUOROSCOPY THROUGHOUT THE PROCEDURE. ADDITIONAL EVENT DETAILS WERE REQUESTED; HOWEVER, NOT PROVIDED. THE DEVICE IS EXPECTED TO BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 17455376 ↗
Recalls under the same FDA submission
These recalls involve devices cleared under K963962. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.
- Z-1198-2019 · Feb 7, 2019 · TerminatedCordis Vista Brite Tip & Androit Guiding Catheters Product Usage: The guiding catheter is intended for use for intravascular introduction of interventional/diagnostic devices into
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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 16, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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