FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GDC COIL

MDR report key: 1211518 · Received October 22, 2008

Report

Report Number
2939204-2008-00492
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 22, 2008
Date of Event
September 29, 2008
Report Date
September 30, 2008
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP.
Product Code
HCG
PMA / PMN Number
K031049
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE CODE: OTHER-FOR NO ALLEGATION OF ANY DEVICE MALFUNCTION OR NON CONFORMANCE THAT CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT. RELATED MFR REPOTS FILED FOR THIS EVENT: TRANSEND 300 FLOPPY GUIDEWIRE: 2939204-2008-00493. NEUROFORM 3.5 X 15 MM: 2939204-2008-00491. NEUROFORM 3.5 X 20MM STENT: 2939204-2008-00494.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A COILING OF A WIDE NECK ANEURYSM IN THE ANTERIOR COMMUNICATING ARTERY, THE FIRST STENT ATTEMPTED COULD NO BE PLACED AND WAS REMOVED WITHOUT ANY ISSUE. A SECOND STENT WAS PLACED WITH EASE AND THE ANEURYSM WAS SUCCESSFULLY FILLED WITH GDC COILS (DEVICE IN QUESTION). PATIENT STATUS IS REPORTED AS "OK", WITH THE EXCEPTION OF "A LIGHT DEFICIT IN MOVEMENT OF THE LEFT LEG." IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEFICIT IN MOVEMENT OF THE LEFT LEG WAS DUE TO A SMALL INFRACTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 GDC COIL (HCG) DETACHABLE COIL HCG BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP. UNK UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 67 YR Other TRANSEND 300 FLOPPY GUIDEWIRE| NEUROFORM 3.5 X 15 MM STENT| NEUROFORM 3.5 X 20 MM STENT