MICROPLEX COMPLEX
Report
- Report Number
- 2032493-2021-00478
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- December 9, 2021
- Date of Event
- September 6, 2021
- Report Date
- November 9, 2021
- Manufacturer
- MICROVENTION, INC.
- Product Code
- HCG
- UDI-DI
- 00816777028198
- PMA / PMN Number
- K050954
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CH
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
ADDITIONAL CLARIFICATION RECEIVED INDICATING THE COIL DID NOT DETACH AND WAS REMOVED, THEN THE PHYSICIAN USED AND PLACED A SOLITAIRE AB STENT TO COMPLETE THE CASE. ACCORDINGLY, THIS EVENT IS NO LONGER ASSESSED REPORTABLE BY MICROVENTION, INC.
A SEARCH FOR NON-CONFORMANCES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS PART/LOT NUMBER COMBINATION DID NOT REVEAL ANY PRODUCTION-RELATED ISSUES RELEVANT TO THE COMPLAINT THAT OCCURRED DURING MANUFACTURING OF THE DEVICE. THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR ANALYSIS; THEREFORE, THE ALLEGED PRODUCT ISSUE CANNOT BE CONFIRMED. THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE (IFU) IDENTIFIES PREMATURE COIL DETACHMENT AS A POTENTIAL COMPLICATION ASSOCIATED WITH USE OF THE DEVICE.
ADDITIONAL CLARIFICATION RECEIVED INDICATING THE COIL DID NOT DETACH AND WAS REMOVED, THEN THE PHYSICIAN USED AND PLACED A SOLITAIRE AB STENT TO COMPLETE THE CASE.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN EMBOLIZATION TREATMENT, THE COIL UNINTENTIONALLY DETACHED. THE PHYSICIAN USED A SNARE TO REMOVE THE COIL FROM THE PATIENT. THE CASE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY. THERE WAS NO REPORTED PATIENT INJURY OR INTERVENTION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1869896 | MICROPLEX COMPLEX | EMBOLIZATION COIL | HCG | MICROVENTION, INC. | 181231CC-V-CN | 2005295V3 | 00816777028198 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 49 YR | Male | Required Intervention |