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MalfunctionFAD

POLARIS? ULTRA

Received Apr 14, 2026 · Event occurred Mar 17, 2026

Report 2124215-2026-20131 · MDR key 24876145

Device

Generic name

Stent, Ureteral

Model number

M0061921320

Catalog number

M0061921320

Lot number

0035639001

Product problems

  • Deformation Due to Compressive Stress

Patient

40 YR · Male

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

BLOCK A1: PATIENT IDENTIFIER: (B)(6). BLOCK E1: INITIAL REPORTER FACILITY NAME: (B)(6) UNIVERSITY. BLOCK H6: DEVICE CODE (B)(6) CAPTURES THE REPORTABLE EVENT OF STENT BUCKLED MATERIAL INSIDE THE PATIENT.

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A POLARIS ULTRA URETERAL STENT WAS USED IN A LITHOTRIPSY PROCEDURE IN THE KIDNEY. DURING INTRODUCTION AND INSIDE THE PATIENT, IT WAS NOTICED THAT THE STENT WAS WRINKLED AND COULD NOT BE PUSHED IN. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER OF THE SAME DEVICE AND THERE WERE NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED.