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Advanix™ Biliary M00532880Recalls & reported problems

Boston Scientific Corporation · Biliary Stent · Class 2 · Implant

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

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

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 08714729786795), received between Sep 25, 2019 and Jul 20, 2021 — classified as 2 malfunctions.

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 16, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available1
  • Break1
  • Positioning Failure1

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1
  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient1

Recent adverse event reports

The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionJul 20, 2021Positioning Failure; Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available; Positioning Failure; Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available

    IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION THAT AN ADVANIX BILIARY STENT WAS USED DURING AN ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY (ERCP) PROCEDURE IN THE COMMON BILE DUCT PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2021. DURING THE PROCEDURE, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE STENT WOULD NOT RELEASE FROM THE CATHETER. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THEY ATTEMPTED TO USE THE ELEVATOR, WITHDREW EVERYTHING AND TRIED TO CANNULATE BUT IT FAILED TO DEPLOY. THE PROCEDURE WAS RESCHEDULED THE NEXT DAY AND WAS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER ADVANIX BILIARY STENT. THERE WERE NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 12196439 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 25, 2019Break; Break

    IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION THAT AN ADVANIX BILIARY STENT WAS USE DURING AN ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY IN THE COMMON BILE DUCT PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2019. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, DURING THE PROCEDURE, WHEN THE STENT CAME OUT FROM THE SCOPE, THE STENT WAS BROKEN. REPORTEDLY, NO BROKEN PIECE OF STENT FALL INTO THE PATIENT. THE PROCEDURE WAS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER ADVANIX BILIARY STENT. THERE WERE NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 9119986 ↗

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