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MalfunctionFAD

PERCUFLEX

Received Jul 13, 2026 · Event occurred Jun 18, 2026

Report 2124215-2026-37424 · MDR key 25803746

Device

Generic name

Catheter, Biliary, Diagnostic

Model number

M0061453520

Catalog number

145-352

Lot number

0037104303

Product problems

  • Deformation Due to Compressive Stress

Patient

60 YR · Male

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

BLOCK H6: DEVICE CODE A040601 CAPTURES THE REPORTABLE EVENT OF STENT BUCKLED MATERIAL INSIDE THE PATIENT.

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PERCUFLEX URETERAL STENT WAS USED IN A LITHOTRIPSY FOR LEFT RENAL CALCULI PROCEDURE IN THE LEFT KIDNEY. DURING INSERTION, AND INSIDE THE PATIENT, IT WAS NOTICED THAT THE PIGTAIL AT THE BLADDER END WAS WRINKLED AND COULD NOT BE PLACED. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER OF THE SAME DEVICE AND THERE WERE NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED.