FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MATRIX STRETCH RESISTANT (SR) COILS

MDR report key: 2020341 · Received March 16, 2011

Report

Report Number
2939204-2011-00122
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 16, 2011
Date of Event
February 28, 2011
Report Date
March 1, 2011
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - CORK
Product Code
HCG
PMA / PMN Number
K050700
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
ME
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCLUSION: ANTICIPATED PROCEDURAL COMPLICATION. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) CONFIRMED THAT THE DEVICE MET ALL MATERIAL, ASSEMBLY AND PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATION. THE SUBJECT DEVICE REMAINED IMPLANTED; THEREFORE, PHYSICAL ANALYSIS CANNOT BE PERFORMED. FROM THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE THE DEVICE WAS USED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DIRECTION FOR USE (DFU). ANEURYSM RUPTURE IS A KNOWN RISK ASSOCIATED WITH COIL EMBOLIZATION PROCEDURES. THEREFORE, A ROOT CAUSE OF ANTICIPATE PROCEDURAL COMPLICATION HAS BEEN ASSIGNED TO THIS EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A BALLOON ASSISTED COIL EMBOLIZATION PROCEDURE OF AN ANEURYSM LOCATED IN THE LEFT SUPERIOR CEREBELLAR ARTERY, A COIL LOOP PERFORATED THE ANEURYSM. THE PHYSICIAN DILATED THE BALLOON CATHETER TO PREVENT BLEEDING AND DETACHED THE COIL. TWO ADDITIONAL COILS WERE IMPLANTED INTO THE ANEURYSM TO STOP THE BLEEDING. THE PATIENT REMAINED STABLE AND VITALS DID NOT CHANGE. THE PATIENT WAS REPORTING TO BE DOING WELL NINE DAYS POST PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MATRIX STRETCH RESISTANT (SR) COILS DEVICE, NEUROVASCULAR EMBOLIZATION HCG BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - CORK M003498408SR0 13928353

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 63 YR Other EXCELSIOR SL-10 MICROCATHETER (BOSTON SCIENTIFIC)