CVAC ASPIRATION SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 3014683069-2026-00018
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 15, 2026
- Date of Event
- April 15, 2026
- Report Date
- May 12, 2026
- Manufacturer
- CALYXO, INC.
- Product Code
- FED
- PMA / PMN Number
- K233472
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION, THEREFORE, PRODUCT ANALYSIS COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. THE SPECIFIC LOT NUMBER OF THE DEVICE USED DURING THIS PROCEDURE IS UNKNOWN; HOWEVER, A LOT HISTORY REVIEW (LHR) OF ALL LOTS SHIPPED TO THE ACCOUNT WITHIN TWO MONTHS OF THE PROCEDURE WAS CONDUCTED. THE REVIEW CONFIRMED THAT THERE WERE NO NONCONFORMANCE'S DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS THAT COULD BE RELATED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. THE REVIEW INDICATED THAT THE DEVICES IN THESE LOTS MET ALL DESIGN AND MANUFACTURING SPECIFICATIONS WHEN RELEASED FOR DISTRIBUTION. URETERAL INJURIES ARE A KNOWN COMPLICATION IN URETEROSCOPIC STONE REMOVAL PROCEDURES AND IS ALSO LISTED AS A POTENTIAL ADVERSE EVENT IN THE DEVICE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE (IFU). STENT PLACEMENT IS SOMETIMES REQUIRED TO FACILITATE HEALING. POST-PROCEDURAL STENT PLACEMENT IS ALSO COMMON PRACTICE, EVEN IN THE ABSENCE OF A URETERAL INJURY. CALYXO WILL CONTINUE TO PERFORM PRODUCT MONITORING AS PART OF OUR POST-MARKET SURVEILLANCE PROCEDURES.
ON (B)(6) 2026, A PATIENT UNDERWENT A STEERABLE URETEROSCOPIC RENAL EVACUATION (SURE) PROCEDURE. RESISTANCE WAS ENCOUNTERED WHILE ATTEMPTING TO ADVANCE THE URETERAL ACCESS SHEATH THROUGH THE URETER. THE USER ELECTED TO PROCEED BY ADVANCING THE DEVICE WITHOUT USE OF THE SHEATH. A URETERAL MUCOSAL INJURY WAS IDENTIFIED AND THE PROCEDURE WAS DISCONTINUED. A URETERAL STENT WAS PLACED FOR APPROXIMATELY FOUR WEEKS TO FACILITATE HEALING. NO DEVICE MALFUNCTION OR FAILURE WAS REPORTED OR IDENTIFIED. THE DEVICE FUNCTIONED AS INTENDED. THE PATIENT RETURNED FOR FOLLOW-UP ON (B)(6) 2026 AND UNDERWENT TREATMENT WITH THE CVAC DEVICE WITHOUT COMPLICATION. NO ADVERSE SEQUELAE RELATED TO THE PRIOR MUCOSAL INJURY WERE REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 132683 | CVAC ASPIRATION SYSTEM | ENDOSCOPIC ACCESS OVERTUBE, GASTROENTEROLOGY - UROLOGY | FED | CALYXO, INC. | CVC127020-1 | 89904454 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Female | Required Intervention | URETERAL ACCESS SHEATH: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC 12/14FR. |