Universa G23316Recalls & reported problems
Cook Incorporated · Universa Soft Ureteral Stent and Positioner With Hydrophilic Coating and Monofilament Tether · Class 2 · Implant
Data updated Oct 13, 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 10827002233161), received between Jul 21, 2017 and Jul 21, 2017 — classified as 1 malfunction.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Defective 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. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Defective Component1
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.
MalfunctionJul 21, 2017Defective Component; Defective Component
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT VISITED THE HOSPITAL FOR REMOVAL OF PREVIOUSLY IMPLANTED UNIVERSA SOFT URETERAL STENT SET. DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE PHYSICIAN NOTICED THAT THERE WAS A KNOT IN ONE OF THE PIGTAILS. THE PHYSICIAN REMOVED THE STENT FROM THE KIDNEY. THE PHYSICIAN COMPLETED THE PROCEDURE BY REPLACING THE STENT WITH ANOTHER UNIVERSA SOFT URETERAL STENT SET. NO UNINTENDED SECTION OF THE DEVICE REMAINED INSIDE THE PATIENT¿S BODY. THE PATIENT DID NOT REQUIRE AN ADDITIONAL PROCEDURE DUE TO THIS OCCURRENCE. ACCORDING TO THE INITIAL REPORTER, THE PATIENT DID NOT EXPERIENCE ANY ADVERSE EFFECTS DUE TO THIS OCCURRENCE.
Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient
MAUDE report 6733834 ↗
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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 13, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 13, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 13, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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