FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ECLIPSE 2L

MDR report key: 12770131 · Received November 8, 2021

Report

Report Number
12770131
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 8, 2021
Date of Event
October 27, 2021
Report Date
November 3, 2021
Manufacturer
BALT USA LLC
Product Code
DQY
UDI-DI
00818053022968
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 0

DOCTOR WAS PERFORMING AN EMBOLIZATION PROCEDURE WITH A LIQUID EMBOLIC AGENT (ONYX) USING AN ECLIPSE 2L BALLOON CATHETERS THAT IS APPROVED FOR USE WITH THIS AGENT. IN THE COURSE OF THE PROCEDURE, A SMALL PORTION OF THE DEVICE BECAME EMBEDDED IN THE ONYX AND WAS RETAINED WITHIN PATIENT (TWICE, TWO SEPARATE CATHETERS WITH TWO SEPARATE FRAGMENTS, BOTH OF THE SAME BRAND). THIS IS NOT DESIGNED AS A BREAKAWAY CATHETER AND THEREFORE IS A DEVICE FAILURE, ALTHOUGH THIS IS A KNOWN OCCURRENCE IN THESE COMPLEX CASES. THE RETENTION IS NOT EXPECTED TO RESULT IN SIGNIFICANT INJURY AS THE FRAGMENTS ARE TOTALLY EMBEDDED IN THE ONYX.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1669960 ECLIPSE 2L CATHETER, PERCUTANEOUS DQY BALT USA LLC ECL2L6X12 F210100010 00818053022968

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 5110 DA Male