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LifeStent® Biliary Stent EX090401CDRecalls & reported problems

Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. · Lifestent® Biliary Stent, 9mm x 40mm (80cm catheter length) · Class 2 · Implant

Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

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

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 04049519000473), received between Nov 11, 2019 and Nov 11, 2019 — classified as 1 malfunction.

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

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 18, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Break1
  • Detachment of Device or Device Component1

Patient problems

  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient1

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionNov 11, 2019Break; Detachment of Device or Device Component; Break; Detachment of Device or Device Component

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT AFTER SUCCESSFUL STENT DEPLOYMENT, THE TIP OF THE DELIVERY SYSTEM ALLEGEDLY BROKE AND DETACHED INSIDE THE PATIENT. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT THE TIP WAS REMOVED. THERE WAS NO REPORTED PATIENT INJURY.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 9306354 ↗

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