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COVERA AVSM08100Recalls & reported problems

Angiomed GmbH & Co. Medizintechnik KG · COVERA™ Vascular Covered Stent 8 mm x 100 mm (80 cm delivery catheter) (straight) · Class 3 · Implant

All models of COVERA (65)

Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

1 open recall names this device. See the recall details and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider.

Adverse event reports
5
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
2
Recalls naming it
1

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 5 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00801741106316), received between Oct 22, 2020 and Aug 25, 2025 — classified as 2 injuries, 3 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Component Missing” (1 report).

1 FDA recall record name this device's identifier, 1 still open.

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 16, 2026.

Reports received per month

Nov 2023: 1 reportsDec 2023: 0 reportsJan 2024: 0 reportsFeb 2024: 0 reportsMar 2024: 0 reportsApr 2024: 0 reportsMay 2024: 0 reportsJun 2024: 0 reportsJul 2024: 0 reportsAug 2024: 0 reportsSep 2024: 0 reportsOct 2024: 0 reportsNov 2024: 0 reportsDec 2024: 0 reportsJan 2025: 0 reportsFeb 2025: 0 reportsMar 2025: 0 reportsApr 2025: 0 reportsMay 2025: 0 reportsJun 2025: 0 reportsJul 2025: 0 reportsAug 2025: 1 reportsSep 2025: 0 reportsOct 2025: 0 reportsNov 2025: 0 reportsDec 2025: 0 reportsJan 2026: 0 reportsFeb 2026: 0 reportsMar 2026: 0 reportsApr 2026: 0 reportsMay 2026: 0 reportsJun 2026: 0 reportsJul 2026: 0 reportsAug 2026: 0 reportsSep 2026: 0 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520261
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Recalls naming this device

  1. Dec 22, 2022Open, Classified

    An increase in the reported complaint rate for inability to deploy was identified and related to poor slide block bonding.

    Z-1108-2023 · Root cause: Unknown/Undetermined by firm · Recall details · FDA record ↗

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem2
  • Component Missing1
  • Difficult or Delayed Positioning1
  • Improper or Incorrect Procedure or Method1
  • Malposition of Device1
  • Material Deformation1
  • Missing Information1
  • Positioning Failure1

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions2
  • Restenosis2
  • Hemorrhage/Blood Loss/Bleeding1
  • Ischemia1
  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient1
  • Unspecified Tissue Injury1

Recent adverse event reports

The 5 most recent of 5 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryAug 25, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THROUGH THE RESULTS OF A CLINICAL TRIAL THAT APPROXIMATELY FIVE MONTHS AND THREE DAYS POST INDEX PROCEDURE USING A COVERA VASCULAR COVERED STENT IN THE RIGHT UPPER ARM ON THE CEPHALIC VEIN TARGET LESION, THE SUBJECT HAD A RE-INTERVENTION PERFORMED BY USING STANDARD PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY, ON THE TARGET LESION WITHIN THE ACCESS CIRCUIT WITH INITIAL STENOSIS OF 70% AND FINAL RESIDUAL STENOSIS OF 0%, AND ON A NEW LESION WITHIN THE ACCESS CIRCUIT WITH INITIAL STENOSIS OF 60% AND FINAL RESIDUAL STENOSIS OF 0%. FURTHERMORE, THE RE-INTERVENTION WAS SUCCESSFUL, NO NEW ACCESS WAS CREATED, AND THE CURRENT STATUS OF THE PATIENT WAS UNKNOWN.

    Patient problems: Hemorrhage/Blood Loss/Bleeding; Restenosis

    MAUDE report 22881932 ↗
  • MalfunctionNov 16, 2023Component Missing; Missing Information; Component Missing; Missing Information

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT PRIOR TO A STENT PLACEMENT PROCEDURE, THE PACKAGE WAS ALLEGEDLY EMPTY. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT THE PACKAGE ALLEGEDLY HAD NO LABEL. THERE WAS NO PATIENT CONTACT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 18155074 ↗
  • MalfunctionOct 25, 2022Positioning Failure; Improper or Incorrect Procedure or Method; Malposition of Device; Positioning Failure; Improper or Incorrect Procedure or Method; Malposition of Device

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A STENT PLACEMENT PROCEDURE, THE STENT ALLEGEDLY FAILED TO DEPLOY. THE PROCEDURE COMPLETED BY USING ANOTHER DEVICE. THERE WAS NO REPORTED PATIENT INJURY.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 15665573 ↗
  • InjuryApr 25, 2022Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THROUGH THE RESULTS OF A CLINICAL TRIAL, THAT APPROXIMATELY TWO MONTHS AND SEVENTEEN DAYS POST INDEX PROCEDURE, STEAL SYNDROME WAS OBSERVED. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT PATIENT HAD STENOSIS IN THE TARGET LESION AND STANDARD PTA WAS USED TO SUCCESSFULLY TREAT THE TARGET LESION. THE CURRENT STATUS OF THE PATIENT WAS NOT PROVIDED.

    Patient problems: Ischemia; Restenosis; Unspecified Tissue Injury

    MAUDE report 14192428 ↗
  • MalfunctionOct 22, 2020Difficult or Delayed Positioning; Material Deformation; Difficult or Delayed Positioning; Material Deformation

    THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES ONE MALFUNCTION. A REVIEW OF THE REPORTED INFORMATION INDICATES THAT MODEL AVSM08100 VASCULAR STENT ALLEGEDLY EXPERIENCED DIFFICULT, OR DELAYED POSITIONING AND MATERIAL DEFORMATION. THE INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM A SINGLE SOURCE. ONE PATIENT WAS INVOLVED WITH NO REPORTED PATIENT INJURY. THE DEVICE WAS USED IN A MALE PATIENT, HOWEVER, AGE AND WEIGHT WAS NOT PROVIDED.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 10722807 ↗

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