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MalfunctionDTK

Recovery Filter System

Received Jul 27, 2026 · Event occurred May 25, 2026

Report 2020394-2026-01889 · MDR key 50020835

Device

Generic name

Vena Cava Filter

Catalog number

Unknown Filter

Lot number

Unknown

Product problems

  • Detachment of Device or Device Component

Patient

Not reported

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

On (b)(6) 2026, a patient underwent a percutaneous inferior vena cava filter implantation using a Denali filter. During the procedure, filter was allegedly detached. The procedure was completed using another balloon. There was no reported patient injury.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

H11: As the lot number for the device was not provided, a review of the Device History Records could not be performed. The sample was not returned to the manufacturer for inspection/evaluation. Therefore, the investigation of the reported event is inconclusive. Based upon the available information, the definitive root cause for this event is unknown. The instructions for use (IFU) is adequate for the reported device/patient code(s) and provides general instructions for use, as well as warnings, precautions and potential complications associated with the device. Upon receipt of new or additional information, a follow up report will be submitted as applicable. Section A through F: The information provide by BD represents all the known information at this time. Despite good faith efforts to obtain additional information, the complainant/reporter was unable or unwilling to provide any further patient, product, or procedural details to BD.