FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PIPELINE EMBOLIZATION DEVICE

MDR report key: 2112098 · Received June 2, 2011

Report

Report Number
2029214-2011-00128
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 2, 2011
Date of Event
May 3, 2011
Report Date
May 3, 2011
Manufacturer
EV3 NEUROVASCULAR
Product Code
HCG
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TU
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PIPELINE WAS RETURNED INSIDE THE CATHETER. A LARGE AMOUNT OF BLOOD WAS FOUND INSIDE THE CATHETER AND PIPELINE WHICH POSSIBLY CAUSE THE PIPELINE NOT TO OPEN.(B)(4)

Description of Event or Problem · 1

TREATMENT OF AN ANEURYSM. IT WAS REPORTED THE PIPELINE DID NOT OPEN DURING DELIVERY. THE SYSTEM WAS REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT WAS ANOTHER ONE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE.NO PATIENT INJURY REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PIPELINE EMBOLIZATION DEVICE EMBOLIZATION DEVICE HCG EV3 NEUROVASCULAR FA-77475-16 SE09-050

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1