FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NONE

MDR report key: 1033019 · Received April 22, 2008

Report

Report Number
2939204-2008-00141
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 22, 2008
Date of Event
March 6, 2008
Report Date
April 10, 2008
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP, NEUROVASCULAR DIVISION
Product Code
HCG
PMA / PMN Number
K050700
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE COIL PROLAPSE WAS NOT NOTED UNTIL THE FINAL ANGIOGRAM WAS TAKEN; THEREFORE, IT CANNOT BE DETERMINED WHICH COIL HAD PROLAPSED. THE MFR HAS BEEN PROVIDED WITH THE BATCH NUMBERS FOR ALL THE COILS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ANGIOGRAPHY TAKEN AFTER THE SUCCESSFUL EMBOLIZATION OF AN ANTERIOR COMMUNICATING ARTERY ANEURYSM NEAR THE A1-A2 JUNCTION, NOTED A SMALL LOOP FROM ONE OF THE FIVE COILS PLACED WAS PROTRUDING IN TO THE PARENT VESSEL "AT THE LEVEL OF THE LEFT A1-A2 JUNCTION". THIS DID NOT INTERFERE WITH THE BLOOD FLOW OF THE PARENT VESSEL. THE PRE AND POST PROCEDURE, PT NEUROLOGICAL ASSESSMENT SHOWED A MODIFIED RANKIN SCALE OF 2 AND A HUNT AND HESS OF II.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 NONE HCG BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP, NEUROVASCULAR DIVISION

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 59 YR FOUR BOSTON SCIENTIFIC GDC COILS AND| EV3 ECHELON MICROCATHETER 14 45DEGREE