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Epic™ Vascular H74939200064020Recalls & reported problems

Boston Scientific Corporation · Self-Expanding Stent System · Class 3

All models of Epic Vascular (50)

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 08714729805281), received between May 24, 2018 and May 24, 2018 — classified as 1 injury.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Activation, Positioning or Separation Problem” (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

  • Activation, Positioning or Separation Problem1

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.

  • InjuryMay 24, 2018Activation, Positioning or Separation Problem; Activation, Positioning or Separation Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT STENT PLACEMENT PROBLEM OCCURRED. THE 60% STENOSED TARGET LESION WAS LOCATED IN THE MILDLY TORTUOUS AND SEVERELY CALCIFIED SUPERFICIAL FEMORAL ARTERY. AFTER A 014 CHOICE PT GUIDE WIRE CROSSED THE LESION, A 6X40X120MM EPIC¿ STENT WAS ADVANCED FOR TREATMENT. HOWEVER, UPON STENT DEPLOYMENT, THE STENT JUMPED FORWARD AND MISSED THE LESION. THE STENT WAS DEPLOYED AT THE WRONG SPOT. THE PHYSICIAN USED ANOTHER OF THE SAME DEVICE TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AND PATIENT'S STATUS WAS FINE.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 7541597 ↗

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