FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MARATHON MICRO CATHETER

MDR report key: 2230742 · Received September 1, 2011

Report

Report Number
2029214-2011-00230
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 1, 2011
Date of Event
August 3, 2011
Report Date
August 3, 2011
Manufacturer
EV3 NEUROVASCULAR
Product Code
DYG
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE CATHETER HAS BEEN RETURNED AND EVALUATED. A RUPTURE WAS FOUND AT APPROXIMATELY 7 CM FROM THE DISTAL TIP. THE CATHETER APPEARS TO HAVE RUPTURED DURING ONYX DELIVERY DUE TO OVER-PRESSURIZATION AS A RESULT OF AN OCCLUSION WITHIN THE CATHETER.CATHETER RUPTURE.(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

TREATMENT OF AN AVM. IT WAS REPORTED THE CATHETER RUPTURED AT 3CM FROM THE DISTAL TIP AFTER APPROXIMATELY 20 MINUTES OF ONYX INJECTION.NO PATIENT INJURY REPORTED.SAME EVENT AS MDR# 2029214-2011-00231

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MARATHON MICRO CATHETER FLOW DIRECTED MICRO CATHETER DYG EV3 NEUROVASCULAR 105-5055 8013486

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Disability