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

Model Number	SGC0801
Medical Device Problem Code	Leak/Splash (1354)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	08/10/2026
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported on (b)(6) 2026 that during preparation of the steerable guide catheter (sgc), when inserting the dilator into the hemostatic valve, a loss of fluid column occurred.Therefore, the sgc was not used and was replaced.There was no clinically significant delay in the procedure.
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 leak during prep.Additionally, a review of the complaint history identified no similar complaints reported from this lot.Based on available information and without the device returned for analysis, a cause for the reported leak during prep could not be conclusively determined.There is no indication of a product quality issue with respect to manufacture, design, or labeling.

• 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: 50436268
• Report Number: 2135147-2026-05801
• Device Sequence Number: 18743130
• Product Code: DQY
• UDI-Device Identifier: 05415067050908
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: MD
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K243224
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2026
• 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): 08/25/2026

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: 60406R1049
• 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: 08/10/2026
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 08/25/2026
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): No
• Date Device Manufactured: 04/06/2026
• 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: Unknown