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Acculink™ 1011340-30Recalls & reported problems

Abbott Vascular Inc. · RX ACCULINK™ Carotid Stent System 8.0 mm x 30 mm x 132 cm Rapid-Exchange · Class 3 · Implant

All models of Acculink (13)

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

Adverse event reports
1
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 08717648076282), received between May 9, 2019 and May 9, 2019 — classified as 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Difficult or Delayed Positioning” (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

  • Difficult or Delayed Positioning1
  • Malposition of Device1

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.

  • MalfunctionMay 9, 2019Difficult or Delayed Positioning; Malposition of Device; Difficult or Delayed Positioning; Malposition of Device

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED TO TREAT A MODERATELY TORTUOUS LESION IN THE INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY. AN 8/30 ACCULINK II SELF EXPANDING STENT DELIVERY SYSTEM WAS ADVANCED TO THE LESION WITH NO RESISTANCE; HOWEVER, THE STENT WAS DIFFICULT TO VISUALIZE AND APPEARED TO JUMP ON DEPLOYMENT. THE STENT WAS ULTIMATELY DEPLOYED PARTIALLY INSIDE THE TARGET LESION, LEAVING PART OF THE LESION UNCOVERED. A SECOND UNSPECIFIED ACCULINK STENT WAS DEPLOYED TO TREAT THE REMAINDER OF THE LESION. THERE WAS NO REPORTED ADVERSE PATIENT SEQUELA AND NO CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT DELAY IN THE PROCEDURE. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 8597646 ↗

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