Zilver 635 G43826Recalls & reported problems
Cook Ireland Ltd · Zilver 635 Vascular Stent · Class 3 · Implant
All models of Zilver 635 (55)
Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 5
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 2
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 5 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10827002438269), received between Oct 12, 2016 and Sep 5, 2025 — classified as 2 injuries, 3 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Device Expiration Issue” (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.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem2
- Device Expiration Issue1
- Improper or Incorrect Procedure or Method1
- Off-Label Use1
- Use of Device Problem1
Patient problems
- Aneurysm2
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1
- No Consequences Or Impact To Patient1
- No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient1
- Thrombosis/Thrombus1
Recent adverse event reports
The 5 most recent of 5 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionSep 5, 2025Improper or Incorrect Procedure or Method; Improper or Incorrect Procedure or Method
STENT WOULD NOT ADVANCE THROUGH THE ANSEL SHEATH AND WAS STUCK INSIDE SHEATH TO REMOVE. SHEATH AND STENT WERE REMOVED TOGETHER. NEW ANSEL AND A 518 STENT WERE INSERTED TO FINISH THE CASE. DURING INSERTION AND PLACEMENT. 1. AT WHAT STAGE OF THE PROCEDURE DID THE COMPLAINT OCCUR? UNPACKING OR PREPARATION OF THE DEVICE, INSERTION, STENT PLACEMENT, REMOVING THE INTRODUCER. 2. DETAILS OF ACCESS SHEATH USED (NAME, FR SIZE, LENGTH)? 6X45 ANSEL. 3. WHAT WAS THE TARGET LOCATION FOR THE STENT? SFA. 4. WAS THE PRODUCT INSPECTED FOR KINKS OR DAMAGE BEFORE USE? N/A, YES, NO. YES. 5. WAS THE DEVICE USED PERCUTANEOUSLY? N/A, YES, NO. YES. 6. WAS THE DEVICE FLUSHED THROUGH BOTH FLUSHING PORT BEFORE THE PROCEDURE, AS PER IFU? N/A, YES, NO. YES. 7. WAS PRE-DILATION PERFORMED AHEAD OF PLACEMENT OF THE STENT? N/A, YES, NO. YES. 8. WAS POST-DILATION PERFORMED AFTER THE PLACEMENT OF THE STENT? N/A, YES, NO. N/A. 9. DETAILS OF THE WIRE GUIDE USED (NAME, DIAMETER, HYDROPHILIC)? HYDRO ST. 10. DID THE PATIENT EXHIBIT DIFFICULT OR ALTERED ANATOMY (IF ALTERED PLEASE SPECIFY HOW IT IS ALTERED)? N/A, TORTUOUS, CALCIFIED, ALTERED. CALCIFIED. 11. WAS RESISTANCE ENCOUNTERED WHEN ADVANCING THE WIRE GUIDE TO THE TAR
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 22977948 ↗InjuryJun 15, 2021Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
THIS PATIENT HAS HAD NUMEROUS CTS AND A TOTAL OF 4 SECONDARY INTERVENTIONS THROUGHOUT PARTICIPATION IN THIS STUDY. TO SIMPLIFY THESE CTS (AS RELATED TO THIS EVENT), PLEASE SEE THE TABLE UPLOADED AS AN ATTACHED FILE THE TABLE PROVIDES THE DATE OF THE IMAGING, THE NUMBER OF DAYS POST-PROCEDURE, THE MAXIMUM ANEURYSM DIAMETER AND PRESENCE OF AN ENDOLEAK (AS REPORTED BY THE CLINICAL STUDY SITE OR THE CORE LABORATORY). ALSO INCLUDED IS THE SECONDARY INTERVENTIONS, THE INDICATION FOR THEM AND THE TREATMENTS. A CT DATED (B)(6) 2021 REVEALED AN ENLARGING ANEURYSM. THE CLINICAL STUDY SITE WAS UNABLE TO IDENTIFY AN ENDOLEAK AND REPORTED THE MAXIMUM ANEURYSM DIAMETER WAS 73MM. THE CORE LABORATORY EVALUATION OF THE CT IDENTIFIED A DEFINITE ENDOLEAK BUT THE SOURCE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED AND WAS LISTED AS AN UNKNOWN ENDOLEAK. A SECOND CT SCAN DATED (B)(6) /2021 WAS COMPLETED. THE SITE AGAIN COULD NOT IDENTIFY AN ENDOLEAK, BUT CONTINUED ANEURYSM ENLARGEMENT, NOW 77MM, LED THE SITE TO SCHEDULE A SECONDARY INTERVENTION. CORE LABORATORY EVALUATION OF THE CT AGAIN REVEALED AN UNKNOWN TYPE ENDOLEAK. ON (B)(6) 2021 (1705 DAYS POST-PROCEDURE) THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A SECONDARY INTERVENTION TO PLACE A PRO
Patient problems: Aneurysm
MAUDE report 11998318 ↗InjuryJun 15, 2021Off-Label Use; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Off-Label Use; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
THIS PATIENT HAS HAD NUMEROUS CTS AND A TOTAL OF 4 SECONDARY INTERVENTIONS THROUGHOUT PARTICIPATION IN THIS STUDY. TO SIMPLIFY THESE CTS (AS RELATED TO THIS EVENT), PLEASE SEE THE TABLE UPLOADED AS AN ATTACHED FILE THE TABLE PROVIDES THE DATE OF THE IMAGING, THE NUMBER OF DAYS POST-PROCEDURE, THE MAXIMUM ANEURYSM DIAMETER AND PRESENCE OF AN ENDOLEAK (AS REPORTED BY THE CLINICAL STUDY SITE OR THE CORE LABORATORY). ALSO INCLUDED IS THE SECONDARY INTERVENTIONS, THE INDICATION FOR THEM AND THE TREATMENTS. A CT DATED (B)(6) 2021 REVEALED AN ENLARGING ANEURYSM. THE CLINICAL STUDY SITE WAS UNABLE TO IDENTIFY AN ENDOLEAK AND REPORTED THE MAXIMUM ANEURYSM DIAMETER WAS 73MM. THE CORE LABORATORY EVALUATION OF THE CT IDENTIFIED A DEFINITE ENDOLEAK BUT THE SOURCE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED AND WAS LISTED AS AN UNKNOWN ENDOLEAK. A SECOND CT SCAN DATED (B)(6) 2021 WAS COMPLETED. THE SITE AGAIN COULD NOT IDENTIFY AN ENDOLEAK, BUT CONTINUED ANEURYSM ENLARGEMENT, NOW 77MM, LED THE SITE TO SCHEDULE A SECONDARY INTERVENTION. CORE LABORATORY EVALUATION OF THE CT AGAIN REVEALED AN UNKNOWN TYPE ENDOLEAK. ON (B)(6) 2021 (1705 DAYS POST-PROCEDURE) THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A SECONDARY INTERVENTION TO PLACE A PROX
Patient problems: Aneurysm; Thrombosis/Thrombus
MAUDE report 11997743 ↗MalfunctionAug 13, 2019Use of Device Problem; Use of Device Problem
AS REPORTED TO CUSTOMER RELATIONS "THE EXPIRED DEVICE WAS IMPLANTED IN THE RIGHT EXTERNAL ILIAC. THE CUSTOMER MISREAD THE EXPIRATION DATE ON THE PACKAGING AND DID NOT REALIZE THAT THE DEVICE WAS EXPIRED UNTIL THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED."
Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient
MAUDE report 8888136 ↗MalfunctionOct 12, 2016Device Expiration Issue; Device Expiration Issue
THE STENT WAS PLACED, IT WAS THEN NOTED THE STENT HAD EXPIRED. THE CUSTOMER HAS NO ADVERSE EFFECTS.
Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
MAUDE report 6019831 ↗
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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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