FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

AXIUM PGLA DETACHABLE COIL

MDR report key: 2190930 · Received August 4, 2011

Report

Report Number
2029214-2011-00199
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 4, 2011
Date of Event
June 7, 2011
Report Date
July 6, 2011
Manufacturer
EV3 NEUROVASCULAR
Product Code
HCG
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
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. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

COILING TREATMENT OF AN ANEURYSM. IT WAS REPORTED AFTER PLACEMENT OF TWO COILS, BLOOD CLOT WAS OBSERVED IN THE INFERIOR BRANCH OF THE MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY. AN ATTEMPT TO PLACE A BALLOON IN THE BRANCH BUT WITHOUT SUCCESS. HOWEVER, THE GUIDEWIRE OF THE BALLOON ALLOWS TO PUSH THE COILS IN THE ANEURYSM. NO PATIENT INJURY REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 AXIUM PGLA DETACHABLE COIL DETACHABLE COIL HCG EV3 NEUROVASCULAR NOT REPORTED NOT REPORTED

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention| S