Pulsar-18 T3 4/20/90Recalls & reported problems
Biotronik AG · Class 3 · Implant
All models of Pulsar-18 T3 (52)
Data updated Oct 16, 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 07640130446359), received between Apr 20, 2023 and Apr 20, 2023 — classified as 1 injury.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Fracture” (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 16, 2026.
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Fracture1
Patient problems
- Insufficient Information1
Recent adverse event reports
The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryApr 20, 2023Fracture; Fracture
A PULSAR-18 SELF-EXPANDABLE STENT SYSTEM WAS SELECTED FOR TREATMENT. DURING DEPLOYMENT OF THE STENT IT WAS NOTICED THAT ONE OF THE RADIOPAQUE MARKERS HAD BECOME DISLODGED AND TRAVELLED FURTHER DOWN THE ARTERY.
Patient problems: Insufficient Information
MAUDE report 16779316 ↗
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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 16, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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