Biliary drains
LifeStent Vascular & Biliary Stent System
by Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc.
A non-bioabsorbable tubular device intended to be implanted in an obstructed biliary duct (e.g., common bile duct) to maintain luminal patency; it is not intended for vascular implantation. It may be a mesh structure or a continuous tube and is made entirely of metal [e.g., high-grade stainless steel, cobalt-chrome (Co-Cr), nickel-titanium alloy (Nitinol)]. It may be expandable in situ (e.g., with a balloon catheter or self-expands) and disposable devices intended to assist implantation may be included.
LifeStent Vascular & Biliary Stent System models and sizes
From the FDA Global Unique Device Identification Database. Confirm with the manufacturer's instructions for use.
| Model / catalog no. | Size | MRI | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| EX050201CS | — | MR Conditional | Available |
| EX050203CS | — | MR Conditional | Available |
| EX050301CS | — | MR Conditional | Available |
| EX050303CS | — | MR Conditional | Available |
| EX050401CS | — | MR Conditional | Available |
| EX050403CS | — | MR Conditional | Available |
| EX050601CS | — | MR Conditional | Available |
| EX050603CS | — | MR Conditional | Available |
| EX050801CS | — | MR Conditional | Available |
| EX050803CS | — | MR Conditional | Available |
Procedures that use biliary drains
Frequently asked questions
What is LifeStent Vascular & Biliary Stent System used for?
A non-bioabsorbable tubular device intended to be implanted in an obstructed biliary duct (e.g., common bile duct) to maintain luminal patency; it is not intended for vascular implantation. It may be a mesh structure or a continuous tube and is made entirely of metal [e.g., high-grade stainless steel, cobalt-chrome (Co-Cr), nickel-titanium alloy (Nitinol)]. It may be expandable in situ (e.g., with a balloon catheter or self-expands) and disposable devices intended to assist implantation may be included.
Who makes LifeStent Vascular & Biliary Stent System?
LifeStent Vascular & Biliary Stent System is made by Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc.. It is listed under biliary drainage catheters, peripheral artery stents and covered stents in our device library.
What sizes does LifeStent Vascular & Biliary Stent System come in?
The FDA device database does not list sizes for LifeStent Vascular & Biliary Stent System. Check the instructions for use or ask a Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. representative.
Is LifeStent Vascular & Biliary Stent System MRI safe?
The FDA device database lists LifeStent Vascular & Biliary Stent System as MR Conditional. Always follow the specific MRI conditions in the labeling.
Is LifeStent Vascular & Biliary Stent System FDA cleared?
LifeStent Vascular & Biliary Stent System is registered in the FDA's Global Unique Device Identification Database (GUDID).
How do I contact a Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. sales representative?
Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. has not listed representatives on LA Vascular yet. Visit the Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. company page for contact details.
Models, sizes and MRI status come from the FDA Global Unique Device Identification Database (GUDID); descriptions marked "provided by the manufacturer" are reviewed before publishing. Not an endorsement; follow the manufacturer's instructions for use.