FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

AXIUM 3-D DETACHABLE COIL

MDR report key: 2200108 · Received August 10, 2011

Report

Report Number
2029214-2011-00217
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 10, 2011
Date of Event
July 12, 2011
Report Date
July 18, 2011
Manufacturer
EV3 NEUROVASCULAR
Product Code
HCG
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION AND THE IMPLANT COIL WAS FOUND DETACHED. THE TACK WELD ON THE PUSHER ASSEMBLY WAS FOUND BROKEN. THE BROKEN TACK WELD LIKELY CAUSED THE COIL TO DETACH. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED DURING COIL DELIVERY, RESISTANCE ENCOUNTERED. THE PHYSICIAN DECIDED TO REMOVE THE ENTIRE SYSTEM (CATHETER AND COIL). OUTSIDE OF THE PATIENT, THE COIL WAS FOUND DETACHED INSIDE THE CATHETER. NO PATIENT INJURY REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 AXIUM 3-D DETACHABLE COIL DETACHABLE COIL HCG EV3 NEUROVASCULAR QC-22-50 3D 9408154

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1