FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
MARATHON MICRO CATHETER
MDR report key: 2444890
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Received February 9, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 2029214-2012-00048
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- February 9, 2012
- Date of Event
- January 13, 2012
- Report Date
- January 13, 2012
- Manufacturer
- EV3 NEUROVASCULAR
- Product Code
- DYG
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IT
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE PROXIMAL SEGMMENT OF THE CATHETER HAS BEEN EVALUATED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE CATHETER WAS BROKEN DUE TO EXCESSIVE TENSILE FORCES APPLIED DURING USE.(B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED AFTER APPROXIMATELY 21 MINUTES OF ONYX INJECTION WITH ONYX REFLUX, THE CATHETER BROKE OFF AT 15CM FROM THE DISTAL TIP DURING REMOVAL. THE BROKEN SEGMENT REMAINED IN THE PATIENT. NO PATIENT INJURY REPORTED.SAME EVENT AS MDR# 2029214-2012-00049.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MARATHON MICRO CATHETER | FLOW-DIRECTED MICRO CATHETER | DYG | EV3 NEUROVASCULAR | 105-5055 | 9411082 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Disability |