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Intracranial Coil-Assist Stent

FDA adverse event reports and recall history for intracranial coil-assist stent (product code QCA), from the public MAUDE corpus and the live FDA recall database.

Total reports
806
Deaths
10
Injuries
256
Malfunctions
540

Reports per year

19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26

Source: FDA adverse event reports by year received, 20192026. Reporting paused twice in 2026 during FDA reporting-system changes and has since resumed.

Recent recalls

  • 2026-05-14Open, ClassifiedMixed-up of materials/components

    LVIS Intraluminal Support Device, REF/Outside Diameter(OD)xTotal Length(TL)xWorking Length(WL): 214022-CAS/4.0 mm x 22 mm x 18 mm, 214518-CAS/4.5 mm x 18 mm x 14 mm, 213517-CAS/3.5 mm x 17 mm x 13 mm

    Stent-assisted coiling device may due to commingling during manufacturing have dimensional nonconformance and/or incorrect device configuration. If device is oversized may lead to increased vessel wall stress, neointimal hyperplasia, vessel injury/rupture; if undersized may lead to incomplete expansion/malposition, acute stent thrombosis, distal embolization, ischemic neurological events

  • 2025-02-07Open, ClassifiedNonconforming Material/Component

    MicoVention Terumo, LVIS Intraluminal Support Device, REF: 213522-CAS, od, 3.5 mm, TL 22 mm, WL 18 mm, Sterile R, CE0297. The intended purpose of the LVIS Device is to serve as a stent-assisted coiling (SAC) device providing support to the embolic coils used in the treatment of wide-necked aneurysms.

    Potential for Polytetrafluoethylene (PTFE) material encasing the stent loop may prevent the stent from being pushed out of the introducer.

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