FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

AXIUM DETACHABLE COIL

MDR report key: 1791581 · Received July 27, 2010

Report

Report Number
2029214-2010-00159
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 27, 2010
Date of Event
June 24, 2010
Report Date
June 29, 2010
Manufacturer
EV3 NEUROVASCULAR
Product Code
HCG
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CH
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION AND THE IMPLANT COIL WAS FOUND DETACHED. THE TACK WELD ON THE PUSHER ASSEMBLY WAS FOUND BROKEN. THE BROKEN TACK WELD LIKELY CAUSED THE COIL TO DETACH.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED DURING COIL DELIVERY, RESISTANCE ENCOUNTERED. THE COIL WAS REMOVED AND FOUND STRETCHED. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE IMPLANT COIL DETACHED FROM THE PUSHWIRE. NO PATIENT INJURY REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 AXIUM DETACHABLE COIL DETACHABLE COIL HCG EV3 NEUROVASCULAR QC-2-1-HELIX 8005430

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN