| Device |
stent, ureteral |
| Regulation Description |
Ureteral stent. |
| Product Code | FAD |
| Regulation Number |
876.4620
|
| Device Class |
2
|
| Device Problems |
| Break |
81 |
| Material separation |
48 |
| Tears, rips, holes in device, device material |
38 |
| Calcified |
37 |
| Difficult to remove |
28 |
| Torn material |
24 |
| Component(s), broken |
20 |
| Migration of device or device component |
17 |
| Detachment of device component |
14 |
| Device damaged prior to use |
13 |
| Kinked |
10 |
| Other (for use when an appropriate device code cannot be identified) |
9 |
| Device, or device fragments remain in patient |
8 |
| Cut in material |
7 |
| Device, removal of (non-implant) |
7 |
| Detachment of device or device component |
7 |
| Implant, removal of |
6 |
| Tear, rip or hole in device packaging |
6 |
| Blockage within device or device component |
6 |
| Knotted |
6 |
| Elective removal |
5 |
| Unsealed device packaging |
5 |
| Difficult to position |
5 |
| No Information |
5 |
| Device Issue |
4 |
| Defective item |
4 |
| No Known Device Problem |
4 |
| Out-of-box failure |
4 |
| Replace |
4 |
| Unknown (for use when the device problem is not known) |
4 |
| Difficult to insert |
4 |
| Crack |
3 |
| Material perforation |
3 |
| Occlusion within device |
3 |
| Defective component |
3 |
| Obstruction within device |
3 |
| Split |
3 |
| Physical resistance |
2 |
| Patient-device incompatibility |
2 |
| Device markings issue |
2 |
| Source, detachment from |
2 |
| Material fragmentation |
2 |
| Hole in material |
1 |
| Insulation degradation |
1 |
| Mislabeled |
1 |
| Entrapment of device or device component |
1 |
| Device expiration issue |
1 |
| Explanted |
1 |
| Fracture |
1 |
| Sterility |
1 |
| Stretched |
1 |
| Suture line separation |
1 |
| Unraveled material |
1 |
| Peeled |
1 |
| Device Difficult to Setup or Prepare |
1 |
| Difficult to advance |
1 |
| Foreign material present in device |
1 |
| Incorrect device or component shipped |
1 |
| Material deformation |
1 |
| Failure to advance |
1 |
| Close, difficult to |
1 |
| Malposition of device |
1 |
| Folded |
1 |
| Folding Issue |
1 |
| Failure to deliver |
1 |
| Total Device Problems |
491 |
|
| Recalls |
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2007 |
2008 |
2009 |
2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
| Class I |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Class II |
0 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| Class III |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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