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Langston® dual lumen catheter 5515Recalls & reported problems

Vascular Solutions, Inc. · Class 2

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 M20655150), received between Mar 27, 2017 and Mar 27, 2017 — classified as 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Detachment Of 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 Component1
  • Detachment of Device or Device Component1

Patient problems

  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient1

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionMar 27, 2017Detachment Of Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment Of Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component

    DURING CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION PROCEDURE, UPON PULLBACK OF THE WIRE, A SNAPPING WAS FELT. THE WIRE WAS ABLE TO BE PULLED COMPLETELY OUT, HOWEVER, NOTED THAT THE DUAL LUMEN CATHETER HAD SNAPPED AT THE NECK AREA. SOME PIECES HAD PROLAPSED WITHIN THE CATHETER WHILE OTHER PIECES WERE RETAINED WITHIN THE LONG SHEATH. UPON FURTHER EXAMINATION, ALL PIECES OF THE CATHETER WERE FOUND. IN ADDITION, FLUOROSCOPY PROCEDURES DONE WHICH DID NOT IDENTIFY ANY RETAINED FRAGMENTS IN THE PATIENT. NO ADVERSE OUTCOME TO THE PATIENT. PT HAD EXTREME TORTUOSITY AND SEVERE CALCIFICATION OF BILATERAL ILIAC ARTERIES AND ALSO ENTIRE AORTA. PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE, SEVERE AORTIC STENOSIS AND HISTORY OF 3 VESSEL CABG IN 2008.

    Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

    MAUDE report 6435991 ↗

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