FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
MARATHON MICRO CATHETER
MDR report key: 1972782
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Received January 28, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2029214-2011-00019
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 28, 2011
- Date of Event
- January 11, 2011
- Report Date
- January 11, 2011
- Manufacturer
- EV3 NEUROVASCULAR
- Product Code
- KRA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- BE
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE CATHETER HAS BEEN RETURNED AND EVALUATED. A RUPTURE WAS FOUND AT APPROXIMATELY 18 CM FROM THE DISTAL TIP. THE APPEARANCE OF THE CATHETER IS CONSISTENT WITH A RUPTURE CAUSED BY OVER-PRESSURIZATION AS A RESULT OF AN UNDETECTED KINK OR OTHER OBSTRUCTION WITHIN THE CATHETER.CATHETER RUPTURE.(B)(4)
Description of Event or Problem · 1
EMBOLIZATION TREATMENT OF A DURAL FISTULA WITH ONYX. DURING ONYX INJECTION, IT WAS REPORTED THE CATHETER RUPTURED AT APPROXIMATELY 6CM FROM THE DISTAL TIP.NO PATIENT INJURY REPORTED.SAME EVENT AS MDR# 2029214-2011-00020
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MARATHON MICRO CATHETER | FLOW DIRECTED MICRO CATHETER | KRA | EV3 NEUROVASCULAR | 105-5055 | 9309022 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |