MAUDE Adverse Event Report: Abbott Medical MitraClip¿ G5 Steerable Guide Catheter; Catheter, Percutaneous

Model Number	SGC0801
Medical Device Problem Code	Difficult to Remove (1528)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	07/20/2026
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that on (b)(6) 2026, a patient presented with grade 4 functional mitral regurgitation (mr) for a mitraclip procedure.During the procedure, steerable guide catheter (sgc) was stuck in the stabilizer.The final mr was grade 1.There were no adverse patient effects or clinically significant delays reported.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The device was not returned for analysis.A review of the lot history record revealed no manufacturing nonconformities issued to the reported lot that would have contributed to the reported events.Additionally, a review of the complaint history identified similar complaints for this lot with the same reported codes.An exception was initiated to evaluate the reported difficulty removing the sgc from the stabilizer.The exception determined that material was the root cause.The issue is being addressed per internal operating procedures.Abbott will continue to trend the performance of these devices.

• Brand Name: MitraClip¿ G5 Steerable Guide Catheter
• Common Device Name: Catheter, Percutaneous
• Manufacturer (Section D): Abbott Medical; 5050 nathan lane n; plymouth MN 55442
• Manufacturer (Section G): ABBOTT VASCULAR, Reg # 3005070406; 3885 bohannon drive; menlo park CA 94025
• Manufacturer Contact: karen krouse ; 5050 nathan lane n; plymouth, MN 55442 ; +1(651)756-5400
• MDR Report Key: 50253489
• Report Number: 2135147-2026-05578
• Device Sequence Number: 13297331
• Product Code: DQY
• UDI-Device Identifier: 05415067050908
• UDI-Public: (01)05415067050908(17)270513(10)51113R1022
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: MN
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K243224
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Health Professional,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 08/14/2026

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: SGC0801
• Device Catalogue Number: SGC0801
• Device Lot Number: 51113R1022
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 07/20/2026
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 08/14/2026
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): No
• Date Device Manufactured: 11/13/2025
• 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 Age: 77 YR
• Patient Sex: Male
• Patient Weight: 154 LB
• Patient Race: White