FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
HYPERFORM OCCLUSION BALLOON SYSTEM
MDR report key: 2371416
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Received September 29, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2029214-2011-00276
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 29, 2011
- Date of Event
- August 25, 2011
- Report Date
- August 30, 2011
- Manufacturer
- EV3 NEUROVASCULAR
- Product Code
- NUF
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE GUIDEWIRE WAS RETURNED WITH APPROX 10 CM OF THE DISTAL TIP MISSING. ANALYSIS OF THE BREAK POINT SHOWED THE FAILURE OF THE CORE WIRE OCCURRED DUE TO FATIGUE TORSIONAL OVERLOAD. THE BALLOON CATHETER WAS ALSO RETURNED AND FOUND RUPTURED. (B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE GUIDEWIRE (PROVIDED WITH THE BALLOON SYSTEM) BROKE INSIDE THE BALLOON CATHETER DURING PROCEDURE. THE ENTIRE SYSTEM WAS REMOVED FROM THE TP AND THE PROCEDURE CONTINUED WITH A NEW SYSTEM. NO PT INJURY REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HYPERFORM OCCLUSION BALLOON SYSTEM | OCCLUSION BALLOON, NUF | NUF | EV3 NEUROVASCULAR | 104-4470 | 9449519 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |