FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ECHELON MICRO CATHETER

MDR report key: 1913743 · Received November 23, 2010

Report

Report Number
2029214-2010-00249
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 23, 2010
Date of Event
October 29, 2010
Report Date
October 29, 2010
Manufacturer
EV3 NEUROVASCULAR
Product Code
KRA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE INVOLVED IN THE EVENT HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED FOR EVAL. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

TREATMENT OF AN AVM WITH ONYX. IT WAS REPORTED THE CATHETER WAS USED TO DELIVER ONYX WITH APPROXIMATELY 2 CM OF ONYX REFLUX. AT THE END OF THE PROCEDURE, IT WAS DIFFICULT TO REMOVE THE CATHETER. THE PHYSICIAN CONTINUED TO PULL THE CATHETER AND IT BROKE. THE BROKEN SEGMENT WAS SUCCESSFULLY RETRIEVED WITH A SNARE. NO PT INJURY REPORTED. SAME EVENT AS MDR # 2029214-2010-00250.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ECHELON MICRO CATHETER DELIVERY CATHETER KRA EV3 NEUROVASCULAR 105-5091-150 NOT REPORTED

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Required Intervention