LifeStar® Biliary Stent VIUS14120Recalls & reported problems
Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. · LifeStar® Biliary Stent 14 mm x 120 mm (80 cm delivery catheter) · Class 2 · Implant
All models of LifeStar Biliary Stent (10)
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 1
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 1
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 04049519005720), received between Oct 15, 2025 and Oct 15, 2025 — classified as 1 injury.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Migration or Expulsion of Device” (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.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Migration or Expulsion of Device1
Patient problems
- Foreign Body In Patient1
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1
Recent adverse event reports
The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryOct 15, 2025Migration or Expulsion of Device; Migration or Expulsion of Device
ON (B)(6) 2025 A PATIENT UNDERWENT A PLACEMENT OF LIFESTAR STENT ON THE LEFT SIDE OF UNDEFINED ACCESS SITE. PRIOR TO THE PROCEDURE PHYSICIAN LOOKED FOR THE STENTS THAT WERE PLACED IN MONTH OF JULY ONE OF THE STENT HAD MIGRATED UP TO CAVA TOWARDS THE HEART, AND THE PATIENT WAS SENT TO HOSPITAL, AND THE STENT WAS SNARED OUT USING THE SHEATH.
Patient problems: Foreign Body In Patient; No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 23276232 ↗
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Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 18, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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