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As reported, the 'sof-flex pediatric double pigtail ureteral stent' contained deposits/calcifications.Urethral stent placement was following kidney transplant.The stent was implanted on (b)(6) 2025 and removed on (b)(6) 2025.Upon removal, the urologist noted the stent was covered in debris, with deposits anchored to the device.The surgeon submitted the device to pathology for identification of the stone/deposit material.Ultrasound findings noted the ureteric stent in situ with associated urothelial thickening, as well as a left lower quadrant drain in situ.No other adverse effects were reported for this incident.
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