FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EXCELSIOR MICROCATHETER

MDR report key: 1693250 · Received May 18, 2010

Report

Report Number
2939204-2010-00468
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 18, 2010
Date of Event
July 4, 2006
Report Date
July 4, 2006
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - CORK
Product Code
DQY
PMA / PMN Number
UNKNOWN
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
ES
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PMA# OR 510K#: K013789. FOR ANTICIPATED PROCEDURAL COMPLICATION. THE DEVICE REMAINS IMPLANTED AND WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR ANALYSIS. FROM THE INFORMATION PROVIDED THERE WAS NO INDICATION THAT THE DEVICE WAS NOT USED AS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LABELING OR THAT THIS CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. ANEURYSM RUPTURE AND HEMORRHAGE ARE KNOWN AND ANTICIPATED COMPLICATIONS TO THESE TYPES OF PROCEDURES AND ARE NOTED IN THE LABELING. THEREFORE, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE REPORTED EVENT WAS AN ANTICIPATED PROCEDURAL COMPLICATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING THE COIL EMBOLIZATION OF THE RIGHT CAROTID BIFURCATION ANEURYSM, THE ANEURYSM RUPTURED WITH AN ASSOCIATED HEMORRHAGE. IMMEDIATELY POST PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT¿S CONDITION HAD WORSENED RELATED TO ¿IATROGENIC CAUSES¿, NO DETAILS WERE PROVIDED. SEVENTEEN DAYS POST PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT WAS DISCHARGED WITH IMPROVEMENT AND GOOD RECOVERY. NO OTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING THE COIL EMBOLIZATION OF THE RIGHT CAROTID BIFURCATION ANEURYSM, THE ANEURYSM RUPTURED WITH AN ASSOCIATED HEMORRHAGE. IMMEDIATELY POST PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT¿S CONDITION HAD WORSENED RELATED TO ¿IATROGENIC CAUSES¿, NO DETAILS WERE PROVIDED. SEVENTEEN DAYS POST PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT WAS DISCHARGED WITH IMPROVEMENT AND GOOD RECOVERY. NO OTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 EXCELSIOR MICROCATHETER CATHETER, PERCUTANEOUS DQY BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - CORK UNK235

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 21 YR Other ONE MATRIX COIL (BOSTON SCIENTIFIC)