FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GDC 10-ULTRASOFT STRETCH RESISTANT COIL

MDR report key: 1040575 · Received May 8, 2008

Report

Report Number
2939204-2008-00167
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 8, 2008
Report Date
April 8, 2008
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP.
Product Code
HCG
PMA / PMN Number
K002181
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SZ
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE CODE: OTHER (LONG DETACHMENT TIME OF THE COIL OCCURRED, BUT NO RELATIONSHIP WAS CONFIRMED BETWEEN THE DETACHMENT TIME OF THE COIL AND THE ADVERSE EVENT BY THE USER FACILITY).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT WITH AN ANEURYSM IN THE A2 SEGMENT UNDERWENT A COILING EMBOLIZATION PROCEDURE. DURING THE PROCEDURE, IT TOOK APPROX THREE MINUTES TO DETACH THE COIL. DURING FLUOROSCOPY, THROMBOSE AT THE ADJACENT A2 AND A3 SEGMENTS WERE OBSERVED. POST MEDICATIONS OF ASPIRIN, LIQUEMINE, AND NO LYSIS WERE ADMINISTERED. PT IS SLOWLY RECOVERING FROM LIMB MONOPLEGIA. NO RELATIONSHIP WAS CONFIRMED BETWEEN THE DETACHMENT TIME OF THE COIL AND THE ADVERSE EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 GDC 10-ULTRASOFT STRETCH RESISTANT COIL HCG: NEUROVASCULAR EMBOLIZAITON COIL HCG BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP. 343203 8627187

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 48 YR Required Intervention