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MULTI-LINK VISION 1007849-28Recalls & reported problems

Abbott Vascular Inc. · MULTI-LINK RX VISION Coronary Stent System 3.50 mm x 28 mm · Class 3 · 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 08717648050732), received between Dec 20, 2016 and Dec 10, 2020 — classified as 2 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Detachment Of Device Component” (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

  • Detachment Of Device Component1
  • Device Dislodged or Dislocated1
  • Failure to Advance1

Patient problems

  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient1
  • No Patient Involvement1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • MalfunctionDec 10, 2020Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Device Dislodged or Dislocated

    DURING PREPARATION OF A 3.50X28MM RX VISION BALLOON EXPANDABLE STENT THE STENT CAME OFF WHEN THE STYLET WAS REMOVED. ANOTHER UNSPECIFIED DEVICE WAS USED TO SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, AND NO CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT DELAY. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

    Patient problems: No Patient Involvement

    MAUDE report 10983962 ↗
  • MalfunctionDec 20, 2016Detachment Of Device Component; Failure to Advance

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE PROCEDURE TO TREAT A VERY HEAVILY CALCIFIED LESION IN A NON-TORTUOUS SAPHENOUS VEIN GRAFT (SVG) TO THE CIRCUMFLEX (CX) CORONARY ARTERY, AN ATTEMPT TO CROSS WAS MADE WITH A 3.5X28 RX VISION BARE METAL STENT (BMS) SYSTEM, BUT THIS DEVICE FAILED TO CROSS DUE TO PATIENT ANATOMY AND THE PROXIMAL SHAFT SEPARATED INTO TWO PIECES (APPROXIMATELY 10CM DISTAL TO THE STRAIN RELIEF). THE DISTAL PORTION WAS ABLE TO SIMPLY BE WITHDRAWN FROM THE ANATOMY WITHOUT DIFFICULTY. AN ATTEMPT TO CROSS WAS THEN MADE WITH A 5.0X20 NC TREK RX BALLOON DILATATION CATHETER (BDC), BUT THIS DEVICE ALSO FAILED TO CROSS DUE TO PATIENT ANATOMY AND THE SHAFT BECAME BENT (KINKED) AND WAS WITHDRAWN. A 4.0X12 NON-ABBOTT STENT WAS ABLE TO CROSS AND TREAT THE LESION SUCCESSFULLY. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS AND NO OCCURRENCE OF A CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT DELAY. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 6192090 ↗

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