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Zilver Flex 35 G50166Recalls & reported problems

Cook Incorporated · Zilver Flex 35 Biliary Self-Expanding Stent · Class 2 · Implant

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 10827002501666), received between Sep 20, 2017 and Sep 20, 2017 — classified as 1 injury.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (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

  • Break1
  • Hole In Material1

Patient problems

  • Device Embedded In Tissue or Plaque1

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjurySep 20, 2017Break; Hole In Material; Break; Hole In Material

    A ZILVER FLEX 35 BILIARY SELF-EXPANDING STENT WAS USED IN AN ARTERIOGRAM. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE STENT WAS PLACED OVER THE WIRE AND PARTIALLY DEPLOYED WHEN IT BROKE. THE DISTAL PART OF THE BROKEN STENT REMAINS IN THE ANTERIOR TIBIAL ARTERY. A BALLOON WAS USED AND ANOTHER STENT WAS PLACED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THE PATIENT DID NOT REQUIRE ANY ADDITIONAL PROCEDURES DUE TO THIS OCCURRENCE. ACCORDING TO THE INITIAL REPORTER, THE PATIENT DID NOT EXPERIENCE ANY OTHER ADVERSE EFFECTS DUE TO THIS OCCURRENCE.

    Patient problems: Device Embedded In Tissue or Plaque

    MAUDE report 6880248 ↗

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