FDA Adverse Event Summary report: N

FIBERED IDC OCCLUSION SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2756538 · Received September 24, 2012

Report

Report Number
2134265-2012-05737
Date Received
September 24, 2012
Report Date
August 29, 2012
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - CORK
Product Code
KRD
PMA / PMN Number
K060078
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SE
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVAL BY MFR: IT IS INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE A FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. A REVIEW OF THE BATCH HISTORY, HISTORICAL TRENDING AND SIMILAR COMPLAINT TRENDING REVIEW FOR THE PRODUCT FAMILY WILL BE CONDUCTED. IF THERE IS ANY FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION FROM THAT REVIEW, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A LIVER EMBOLISATION TREATMENT PROCEDURE, A COIL DETACHED PREMATURELY. NO RESISTANCE WAS FELT WHEN ADVANCING THE COIL THROUGH THE BSC CATHETER. RESISTANCE WAS FELT WHEN TRYING TO DEPLOY THE COIL. AFTER THE IDC WAS PLACED, IT DID NOT DEPLOY BY ITSELF SO THE PHYSICIAN TRIED TO TWIST A LITTLE TO DEPLOY IT BUT IT WAS UNSUCCESSFUL. THEN THE PHYSICIAN WITHDRAW THE DEVICE INTO THE BSC CATHETER AND THEN IT DEPLOYED IN THE PORTA VEIN WITH SOME OF THE IDC STILL LEFT OUTSIDE THE BSC CATHETER. THE PHYSICIAN USED ANOTHER DEVICE TO WITHDRAW THE IDC FROM THE PORTA VEIN. NOTHING WAS LEFT INSIDE THE PATIENT. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AND THE PATIENT'S STATUS IS STABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 FIBERED IDC OCCLUSION SYSTEM DEVICE, VASCULAR, FOR PROMOTING EMBOLIZATION KRD BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - CORK UNK297

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention IMAGER II CATHETER