It was reported that the patient experienced edema, ureteral reflux, stent dislodgement, migration, pain and discomfort, stent encrustation and hydronephrosis by using urethral stents.It was unknown what medical intervention was provided for edema.
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It was reported that the patient experienced edema, ureteral reflux, stent dislodgement, migration, pain and discomfort, stent encrustation and hydronephrosis by using urethral stents.Medical intervention was unknown.
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The reported event is inconclusive since no sample was returned.A potential root cause for this event could be, "material selection".The device was used for treatment purposes, however, it is unknown if the device had met relevant specifications or contributed to the reported event.The device was not returned for evaluation.The lot number is unknown; therefore, the device history record could not be reviewed.The instructions for use were found adequate and state the following: "potential complications associated with retrograde/antegrade positioning of indwelling ureteral stents include the following: edema, stone formation, peritonitis, extravasation, ureteral reflux, stent dislogdgement, fragmentation, migration, occlusion, fistula formation, loss of renal function , hemorrhage, pain/discomfort, stent encrustation, hydronephrosis, perforation of kidney, renal pelvis, ureter and/or bladder, ureteral erosion, infection, urinary symptoms" "determine the proper stent length for the patient.This is generally calculated from the baseline pyelogram.Accurate measurements will optimize drainage efficiency and patient comfort.Submerge stent in sterile water to activate the coating." "the insertion of a ureteral stent should only be done by those individuals who have comprehensive training in the techniques and risks of the procedure." corrections: f,h.H11: section a through f - the information provided by bard represents all of the known information at this time.Despite good faith efforts to obtain additional information, the complainant / reporter was unable or unwilling to provide any further patient, product, or procedural details to bard.H3 other text : the device was not returned.
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