FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MATRIX2 360 DEGREES SOFT SR COIL

MDR report key: 1060243 · Received June 11, 2008

Report

Report Number
2939204-2008-00233
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 11, 2008
Date of Event
March 10, 2008
Report Date
May 12, 2008
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP.
Product Code
HCG
PMA / PMN Number
K050700
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TH
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS INITIAL MFR REPORT # 2939204-2008-00233 IS RELATED TO INITIAL MFR. REPORT # 2939204-2008-00232.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO THE MFR THAT A CUSTOMER ENCOUNTERED DIFFICULTIES DURING USE OF A DETACHABLE COIL. THE PT WAS ADMITTED FOR TREATMENT OF A RUPTURED ANEURYSM LOCATED IN THE RIGHT INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY (ICA). THE PHYSICIAN ATTEMPTED TO PACK THE RUPTURED ANEURYSM WITH THE COILS. THE SIZE OF THE ANEURYSM BEING TREATED WAS 11.7 X 9.3MM. THE PT'S ANATOMY WAS REPORTED TO BE TORTUOUS. THIS COIL WAS "PLACE IN ANEURYSM AND CONFORM NICELY" HOWEVER UPON THE PHYSICIAN'S ATTEMPT TO DETACH THE COIL, IT WAS NOTICED THAT THE COIL HAD UNEXPECTEDLY DETACHED WITHIN THE ANEURYSM. AN ANGIOGRAM WAS PERFORMED POST PROCEDURE AND IT WAS FOUND THERE A "SMALL FILLING DEFECT IN THE MCA BRANCH". THE PT WAS DISCHARGED FROM THE HOSPITAL EXPERIENCING LEFT SIDED PARALYSIS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MATRIX2 360 DEGREES SOFT SR COIL HCG: NEUROVASCULAR EMBOLIZATION COIL HCG BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP. 490820-SR 11521506

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 55 YR HEPARIN| MATRIX2 360 DETACHABLE COIL| (MFR. REPORT #2939204-2008-00232)