FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VERSACROSS SHEATH

MDR report key: 23726841 · Received December 4, 2025

Report

Report Number
MW5179960
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 4, 2025
Date of Event
October 27, 2025
Report Date
December 2, 2025
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Product Code
FKO
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN
Health Professional
*

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED BY THE CALLER THAT AN ADVERSE EVENT OCCURRED. THE CALLER NOTED THAT THE STERILMED ULTRASOUND CATHETER WAS INSERTED INTO THE PATIENT. THE CALLER NOTED THAT THE VERACROSS SHEATH WAS THEN INSERTED INTO THE PATIENT. THE CALLER STATED THAT THE PHYSICIAN THEN ATTEMPTED TO GO TRANSSEPTAL. IT WAS THEN THAT THE PATIENT'S BLOOD PRESSURE BEGAN TO DROP. THE PHYSICIAN UTILIZED THE ULTRASOUND CATHETER TO VIEW THE PERICARDIAL SPACE. THE CALLER NOTED THAT A PERICARDIAL EFFUSION WAS NOTICED. THE PHYSICIAN PERFORMED A PERICARDIOCENTESIS. THE CALLER STATED THAT THE PATIENT WAS IN STABLE CONDITION. THE CALLER WAS UNABLE TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL EVENT DETAILS. THE CALLER WAS UNABLE TO PROVIDE THE ULTRASOUND CATHETER CATALOG/REFERENCE OR LOT NUMBERS. THE CALLER NOTED THAT THE STERILMED CATHETER AND THE VERACROSS SHEATH WERE THE ONLY DEVICES IN THE PATIENT AT THE TIME OF THE EVENT. THIS REPORT REFLECTS INFORMATION RECEIVED BY FDA IN THE FORM OF A NOTIFICATION PER 803.22 (B)(2).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2454661 VERSACROSS SHEATH CATHETER, PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, SINGLE USE FKO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown