FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

AXIUM HELIX DETACHABLE COIL

MDR report key: 1890584 · Received September 2, 2010

Report

Report Number
2029214-2010-00189
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 2, 2010
Date of Event
August 4, 2010
Report Date
August 6, 2010
Manufacturer
EV3 NEUROVASCULAR
Product Code
HCG
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR EVAL 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. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE COIL PREMATURELY DETACHED INSIDE THE CATHETER. NO PT INJURY REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 AXIUM HELIX DETACHABLE COIL DETACHABLE COIL HCG EV3 NEUROVASCULAR QC-2-8-HELIX 6532310

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK