MULTI-LINK MINI VISION 1007822-18Recalls & reported problems
Abbott Vascular Inc. · MULTI-LINK MINI VISION Coronary Stent and Stent Delivery System 2.25 mm x 18 mm / Rapid-Exchange · Class 3 · Implant
All models of MULTI-LINK MINI VISION (16)
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 08717648049460), received between Aug 19, 2016 and Aug 19, 2016 — classified as 1 injury.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Device Dislodged or Dislocated” (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
- Device Dislodged or Dislocated1
- Difficult to Remove1
- Failure to Advance1
- Unstable1
Patient problems
- Foreign Body In Patient1
Recent adverse event reports
The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryAug 19, 2016Difficult to Remove; Unstable; Failure to Advance; Device Dislodged or Dislocated
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT PRESENTED WITH A HEAVILY CALCIFIED LESION IN THE VERY TORTUOUS PROXIMAL CIRCUMFLEX (CX) CORONARY ARTERY WITH VERY ACUTE TAKE-OFF. AFTER PRE-DILATING THE LESION WITH AN UNSPECIFIED 2.0X15 BALLOON CATHETER, A 2.25X18 RX MINI VISION BARE METAL STENT (BMS) SYSTEM WAS ADVANCED VIA RIGHT COMMON FEMORAL ARTERY ACCESS TOWARD THE LESION BUT WAS UNABLE TO COMPLETELY CROSS THE LESION DUE TO THE HEAVY CALCIFICATION. THE MINI VISION WAS PULLED BACK SLIGHTLY IN THE LESION (TO RE-ATTEMPT CROSSING), HOWEVER, THE STENT BECAME STUCK IN THE HEAVY CALCIFICATION AND THE STENT SHIFTED SLIGHTLY DISTALLY ON THE BALLOON, BUT HAD NOT DISLODGED. THEN, THE MINI VISION, GUIDE WIRE, AND GUIDING CATHETER WERE ALL WITHDRAWN AS A SINGLE UNIT WITHOUT RESISTANCE, HOWEVER, THE MINI VISION STENT DISLODGED IN THE RIGHT PROFUNDA VESSEL ONCE THE SYSTEM REACHED THE INTRODUCER SHEATH. AN ATTEMPT TO SNARE THE STENT WAS UNSUCCESSFUL. AS THE PATIENT WAS ALREADY AN AMPUTEE, THE PHYSICIAN LEFT THIS STENT FREE FLOATING IN THE PROFUNDA AS IT DID NOT PROPOSE ANY THREAT TO THE PATIENT. THE GUIDE WIRE AND GUIDING CATHETER WERE RE-INTRODUCED AND POSITIONED IN THE VESSEL AND ADDITIONAL PRE-DILATATION W
Patient problems: Foreign Body In Patient
MAUDE report 5890048 ↗
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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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