FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ONYX, ANEURYSM

MDR report key: 1040022 · Received May 7, 2008

Report

Report Number
2029214-2008-00087
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 7, 2008
Date of Event
March 27, 2008
Report Date
April 9, 2008
Manufacturer
EV3 NEUROVASCULAR
Product Code
MFE
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE INVOLVED IN THIS EVENT WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION, AS IT WAS IMPLANTED IN THE PT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

EMBOLIZATION TREATMENT OF AN AVM LOCATED NEAR THE OPHTHALMIC ARTERY WITH ONYX. POST PROCEDURE, IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT WOKE UP AND EXPERIENCED BLURRY VISION. POST PROCEDURAL ANGIOGRAMS SHOWED NO EVIDENCE OF OCCLUSIONS IN THE OPHTHALMIC ARTERY. POST PROCEDURAL RETINAL EXAMS SHOWED DISTAL RETINAL ARTERY OCCLUSIONS WHICH WERE REPORTED AS THE CAUSE OF THE VISUAL SYMPTOMS. SUBSEQUENTLY, IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT'S VISUAL PROBLEMS HAVE RESOLVED. NO OTHER COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED WITH THE PT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ONYX, ANEURYSM LIQUID EMBOLIC MFE EV3 NEUROVASCULAR 105-8101-500 UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Disability