FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PIPELINE EMBOLIZATION DEVICE

MDR report key: 2113012 · Received June 3, 2011

Report

Report Number
2029214-2011-00127
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 3, 2011
Date of Event
May 6, 2011
Report Date
May 6, 2011
Manufacturer
EV3 NEUROVASCULAR
Product Code
HCG
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
EI
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICES INVOLVED IN THE EVENT WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION AS THEY WERE IMPLANTED IN THE PATIENT.MODEL# AND LOT# OF THE OTHER PIPELINE WAS USED:MODEL# LOT# DOM EXPFA-77350-10 JU10-043 07/01/2010 07/01/2013(B)(4)

Description of Event or Problem · 1

EMBOLIZATION TREATMENT OF AN ICA ANEURYSM PREVIOUSLY COILED. IT WAS REPORTED TWO PIPELINES WERE DEPLOYED AND ONE WAS POSSIBLY PROLAPSED AND THE OTHER WITH SOME CONSTRICTION. BALLOON ANGIOPLASTY WAS PERFORMED AND BOTH PIPELINES COMPLETELY OPENED. END OF PROCEDURE, RIGHT A1 IS NOTED VERY SLOW COLLATERAL FILLING. PREVIOUS RUN WAS REVIEWED AND SHOW RIGHT A1 IS OCCLUDED WITH SIMULTANEOUS BLOOD PRESSURE INCREASED AS EVIDENT. THE PATIENT WAS ADMINISTERED WITH HEPARIN AND AWOKE WITH LEFT SIDE PARALYSIS. AFTERWARD, CT SCAN WAS PERFORMED AND SHOWED THAT THERE WAS A SMALL FRONTAL INFARCT AND AREAS OF ISCHEMIA. IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT HAS A MILD WEAKNESS LEFT SIDE AND HAS RECOVERED. THE PATIENT WAS DISCHARGED FROM THE HOSPITAL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PIPELINE EMBOLIZATION DEVICE EMBOLIZATION DEVICE HCG EV3 NEUROVASCULAR FA-77325-16 9434138

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 59 YR Required Intervention| S