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Saber .035 48005020RRecalls & reported problems

Cordis Corporation · SABER .035 PTA Dilation Catheter 5mm x 200mm x 135cm · Class 2

All models of Saber .035 (21)

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 20705032080412), received between Dec 17, 2021 and Dec 17, 2021 — classified as 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Detachment of Device or Device Component” (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

  • Detachment of Device or Device Component1

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.

  • MalfunctionDec 17, 2021Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component

    AS REPORTED, THE BALLOON PROTECTION COVER COULD NOT BE REMOVED DURING THE PREP OF A SABER (035) 5MM 20CM 135CM. AFTER SEVERAL ATTEMPTS TO REMOVE, THE BALLOON COULD NOT BE USED FOR THE PROCEDURE. ALSO NOTED, A SEPARATION OF THE BODY/SHAFT OCCURRED DUE TO THE BALLOON COVER REMOVAL DIFFICULTY. THE BALLOON WAS NEVER IN CONTACT WITH THE PATIENT. THERE WAS NO REPORTED INJURY TO THE PATIENT. THE PRODUCT WAS STORED PROPERLY ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE (IFU). THERE WAS NO DIFFICULTY REMOVING THE DEVICE FROM THE HOOP, STYLET AND/OR REMOVING ANY OF THE STERILE PACKAGING COMPONENTS. THE DEVICE WAS PREPPED NORMALLY AND WAS ABLE TO MAINTAIN NEGATIVE PRESSURE. BESIDES THE BALLOON COVER DIFFICULTY, NO DIFFICULTY WAS NOTED DURING PREP. THERE WAS NO DAMAGE TO THE ACTUAL BALLOON. THE DEVICE WILL BE SENT BACK FOR EVALUATION. SEPARATION FOUND DURING PRODUCT EVALUATION AND VERIFIED THROUGH ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 13026822 ↗

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