Fluency® Endovascular Stent Graft FEM09060Recalls & reported problems
Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. · FLUENCY® PLUS Endovascular Stent Graft 9 mm x 60 mm (80 cm delivery system) · Class 3 · Implant
All models of Fluency Endovascular Stent Graft (51)
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 6
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 2
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 6 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 04049519008547), received between Feb 26, 2018 and May 25, 2022 — classified as 2 injuries, 4 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Material Perforation” (2 reports).
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
- Material Perforation2
- Material Puncture/Hole2
- Misfire2
- Positioning Failure2
- Hole In Material1
- Material Invagination1
Patient problems
- No Consequences Or Impact To Patient4
- Extravasation2
- Rupture1
Recent adverse event reports
The 6 most recent of 6 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryMay 25, 2022Material Puncture/Hole; Material Puncture/Hole
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A STENT PLACEMENT PROCEDURE, THE DEVICE WAS ALLEGEDLY APPEARED TO EXCESS AFTER SEATING THE STENT. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT DEVICE CAUSED EXTRAVASATION. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED USING ANOTHER DEVICE. THERE WAS NO REPORTED PATIENT INJURY.
Patient problems: Extravasation
MAUDE report 14494854 ↗InjuryMay 24, 2022Material Puncture/Hole; Material Puncture/Hole
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A STENT PLACEMENT PROCEDURE TO TREAT A CLOTTED ACCESS IN THE LEFT UPPER ARM FISTULA, THE DEPLOYED STENT GRAFT ALLEGEDLY LED TO AN EXTRAVASATION OF THE SURROUNDING VESSEL. THE DEVICE WAS REMAINED IN THE PATIENTS VESSEL AND AN ADDITIONAL DEVICE WAS USED TO STOP THE EXTRAVASATION. PATIENT HAS NO POST-PROCEDURAL ISSUES.
Patient problems: Extravasation; Rupture
MAUDE report 14489664 ↗MalfunctionApr 9, 2020Positioning Failure; Material Perforation; Positioning Failure; Material Perforation
THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES ONE MALFUNCTION. A REVIEW OF THE REPORTED INFORMATION INDICATES THAT MODEL FEM09060 ENDOVASCULAR STENT GRAFT EXPERIENCED A POSITIONING FAILURE AND MATERIAL PERFORATION. THE INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM A SINGLE SOURCE. THE MALFUNCTION INVOLVED A PATIENT WITH NO REPORTED PATIENT INJURY. THE 62 YEAR OLD FEMALE PATIENT WEIGHED 232 LBS.
Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient
MAUDE report 9943869 ↗MalfunctionMar 5, 2019Positioning Failure; Material Perforation; Misfire; Positioning Failure; Material Perforation; Misfire
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A RIGHT ARM A/V FISTULA PROCEDURE THE ENDOVASCULAR STENT GRAFT ALLEGEDLY FAILED TO DEPLOY FROM THE DELIVERY SYSTEM. REPORTEDLY, THE DELIVERY SYSTEM WAS REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT WITHOUT INCIDENT AND ANOTHER SAME SIZE ENDOVASCULAR STENT GRAFT DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO REPORTED PATIENT INJURY.
Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient
MAUDE report 8392703 ↗MalfunctionMar 6, 2018Material Invagination; Misfire; Material Invagination; Misfire
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE STENT ALLEGEDLY PARTIALLY DEPLOYED; THEREFORE, THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPORTEDLY, ANOTHER DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO REPORTED PATIENT INJURY.
Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient
MAUDE report 7318908 ↗MalfunctionFeb 26, 2018Hole In Material; Hole In Material
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE ENDOVASCULAR STENT GRAFT WAS IDENTIFIED WITH AN ALLEGED HOLE IN THE STENT GRAFT COVERING RESULTING IN CLOT BEHIND AND INSIDE THE STENT GRAFT. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT THE HEALTH CARE PROVIDER USED TPA TO DISSOLVE THE CLOT AND USED ANOTHER ENDOVASCULAR STENT GRAFT IN AN OVERLAP TECHNIQUE PLACING IT PROXIMALLY TO COVER THE HOLE AND COMPLETING THE PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO REPORTED PATIENT INJURY.
Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient
MAUDE report 7297656 ↗
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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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