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MalfunctionFAD

POLARIS? LOOP

Received Jul 6, 2026 · Event occurred Jun 8, 2026

Report 2124215-2026-36169 · MDR key 25728099

Device

Generic name

Stent, Ureteral

Model number

M0061552330

Catalog number

M0061552330

Lot number

0036890801

Product problems

  • Break

Patient

Not reported

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

BLOCK E1: INITIAL REPORTER FACILITY NAME: (B)(6). BLOCK H6: DEVICE CODE A0401 CAPTURES THE REPORTABLE EVENT OF STENT SHAFT BREAK.

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A POLARIS LOOP URETERAL STENT WAS TO BE USED IN A LASER LITHOTRIPSY UNDER RIGHT URETEROSCOPE PROCEDURE. DURING UNPACKING, WHEN THE PHYSICIAN PULLED THE STENT OUT, IT WAS FRACTURED. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER OF THE SAME DEVICE AND THERE WERE NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED.