RUSCH IPN054400Recalls & reported problems
Teleflex Incorporated · RUSCH GB: Robinson/Nelation Catheter Size 14 Fr 40cm · Class 2
All models of RUSCH (220)
Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 4
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 4 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 44026704619175), received between May 12, 2022 and Jul 14, 2023 — classified as 4 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Sharp Edges” (3 reports).
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
- Sharp Edges3
- Patient-Device Incompatibility1
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions3
- Exsanguination1
- Insufficient Information1
Recent adverse event reports
The 4 most recent of 4 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionJul 14, 2023Patient-Device Incompatibility; Patient-Device Incompatibility
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT THE "CATHETERS CAUSED HIM TO BLEED. REP ADVISED TO SEE DOCTOR. NO MEDICAL ATTENTION REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED AT THIS TIME. PT HAS NOT USED THIS PRODUCT BEFORE". AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT, THE CUSTOMER HAS NOT RETURNED OUR REQUESTS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. IF FURTHER INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, THE COMPLAINT FILE WILL BE UPDATED.
Patient problems: Exsanguination; Insufficient Information
MAUDE report 17325709 ↗MalfunctionMay 12, 2022Sharp Edges; Sharp Edges
CUSTOMER REPORTS THAT 3 CATHETERS HE TRIED HAVE VERY SHARP EYES. HE IS AFRAID TO USE ANY MORE OF THESE.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 14375549 ↗MalfunctionMay 12, 2022Sharp Edges; Sharp Edges
CUSTOMER REPORTS THAT 3 CATHETERS HE TRIED HAVE VERY SHARP EYES. HE IS AFRAID TO USE ANY MORE OF THESE.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 14375431 ↗MalfunctionMay 12, 2022Sharp Edges; Sharp Edges
CUSTOMER REPORTS THAT 3 CATHETERS HE TRIED HAVE VERY SHARP EYES. HE IS AFRAID TO USE ANY MORE OF THESE.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 14375325 ↗
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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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