FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TRUFILL DCS ORBIT MINI COMPLEX FILL

MDR report key: 1299521 · Received December 11, 2008

Report

Report Number
1058196-2008-00287
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 11, 2008
Date of Event
November 23, 2008
Report Date
November 23, 2008
Manufacturer
CORDIS NEUROVASCULAR, INC.
Product Code
HCG
PMA / PMN Number
K053197
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL BE SUBMITTED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF RECEIPT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT (UNKNOWN DEMOGRAPHICS AND TARGET VESSEL CHARACTERISTICS) UNDERWENT A COIL EMBOLIZATION, AND SOON AFTER THE DELIVERY TUBE (COMPLAINT PRODUCT) WAS INSERTED INTO THE MICROCATHETER (SL-10, BOSTON SCIENTIFIC), THE PHYSICIAN FELT ODD AND PULLED BACK THE DELIVERY TUBE SLOWLY AND CAREFULLY FROM THE PATIENT. UPON REMOVAL, THE COIL WAS FOUND ALREADY STRETCHED. EVENTUALLY THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED USING OTHER COILS. THERE WAS NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCE TO THE PATIENT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INDICATED THAT PRIOR TO INSERTING IN THE PATIENT, NONE OF PRODUCTS WAS DAMAGED. DURING DELIVERY, ALL (IFU) INSTRUCTION FOR USE GUIDELINES WAS FOLLOWED. AFTER THE PRODUCT WAS REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT, THE ENTIRE UNRAVELED/STRETCHED COIL WAS REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT. BESIDES THE COIL UNRAVELED/STRETCHED CONDITION, NO OTHER DAMAGES WERE NOTED WITH THE SYSTEM. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TRUFILL DCS ORBIT MINI COMPLEX FILL CNV DCS ORBIT (HCG) HCG CORDIS NEUROVASCULAR, INC. NA 13336040

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK SL-10