MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ABBOTT MEDICAL FAST-CATH¿ TRANSSEPTAL GUIDING INTRODUCER SWARTZ¿ SL TRANSSEPTAL SERIES, SL1¿ 8.; Introducer, catheter

Model Number	406849
Medical Device Problem Code	Material Puncture/Hole (1504)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	07/23/2025
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
One 8.5f fast-cath introducer sheath and dilator were received for evaluation.The dilator distal tip had been split, and the distal tip of the sheath had been punctured.The device history record was reviewed to ensure that each manufacturing and inspection operation was performed.The cause of the device damage remains unknown.
Event or Problem Description
This report is to advise of a puncture found in the tip of the sheath during analysis.

• Brand Name: FAST-CATH¿ TRANSSEPTAL GUIDING INTRODUCER SWARTZ¿ SL TRANSSEPTAL SERIES, SL1¿ 8.
• Common Device Name: Introducer, catheter
• Manufacturer (Section D): ABBOTT MEDICAL; 5050 nathan lane north; plymouth MN 55442
• Manufacturer (Section G): ABBOTT MEDICAL; 5050 nathan lane north; plymouth MN 55442
• Manufacturer Contact: wendy mccarty ; 5050 nathan lane north; plymouth, MN 55442 ; 6517565400
• MDR Report Key: 23529430
• Report Number: 3005334138-2025-00687
• Device Sequence Number: 21378987
• Product Code: DYB
• UDI-Device Identifier: 05414734203388
• UDI-Public: (01)05414734203388(10)10574421(17)270930
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: KS
• PMA/510(K) Number: K061015
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): Unknown
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Foreign,Health Professional,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 11/11/2025

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: 406849
• Device Catalogue Number: 406849
• Device Lot Number: 10574421
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 09/16/2025
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 10/16/2025
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 11/11/2025
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 10/29/2024
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): Yes
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Female