FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
AXIUM PGLA HELIX DETACHABLE COIL
MDR report key: 1963756
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Received December 22, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 2029214-2010-00273
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 22, 2010
- Date of Event
- December 3, 2010
- Report Date
- December 7, 2010
- Manufacturer
- EV3 NEUROVASCULAR
- Product Code
- HCG
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UK
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION AND THE IMPLANT COIL WAS FOUND DETACHED. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION, THE COIL DETACHED DUE TO EXCESSIVE FORCE EXERTED ON THE COIL WHILE PULLING IT OUR OF THE CATHETER. (B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
COILING TREATMENT OF A RIGHT P-COM ANEURYSM. IT WAS REPORTED THE COIL WAS PARTIALLY DEPLOYED INSIDE THE ANEURYSM AND THEN PULLED BACK FOR REPOSITIONING. THE COIL COULD NOT BE ADVANCED OR WITHDRAWN AND EVENTUALLY DETACHED INSIDE THE CATHETER. NO PATIENT INJURY REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AXIUM PGLA HELIX DETACHABLE COIL | DETACHABLE COIL | HCG | EV3 NEUROVASCULAR | PC-2-3-HELIX | 8183511 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNKNOWN |