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InjuryFAD

PERCUFLEX PLUS

Received May 22, 2026 · Event occurred Apr 20, 2026

Report 2124215-2026-27767 · MDR key 25258452

Device

Generic name

Catheter, Biliary, Diagnostic

Model number

M0061752530

Catalog number

175-253

Lot number

0036786326

Product problems

  • Difficult to Advance
  • Material Deformation

Patient

79 YR · Male

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PERCUFLEX PLUS URETERAL STENT WAS USED IN A RIGHT URETERAL STENT INSERTION VIA URETEROSCOPY PROCEDURE DUE TO RIGHT URETERAL CALCULUS WITH HYDRONEPHROSIS. DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE INSERTION WAS UNSUCCESSFUL AND THE STENT WAS REMOVED USING A PAIR FORCEPS, CAUSING PROLONGED SURGERY. IT WAS NOTICED THAT THE STENT WAS KINKED UPON CONTACT WITH THE STONE N THE URETER. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER URETERAL STENT AND THERE WERE NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

BLOCK H6: DEVICE CODE A0406 CAPTURES THE REPORTABLE EVENT OF STENT KINKED INSIDE THE PATIENT. IMPACT CODE F2301 CAPTURES THE REPORTABLE EVENT OF THE USE OF BIOPSY FORCEPS TO RETRIEVE THE STENT.