FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HYPERFORM OCCLUSION BALLOON SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2879609 · Received December 19, 2012

Report

Report Number
2029214-2012-00748
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 19, 2012
Date of Event
November 30, 2012
Report Date
December 3, 2012
Manufacturer
EV3 NEUROVASCULAR
Product Code
NUF
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE BALLOON HAS BEEN RETURNED AND EVALUATED. A LEAK WAS FOUND AT 1.3MM FROM THE DISTAL TIP.(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE INVOLVED IN THE EVENT HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

TREATMENT OF A MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY (MCA) ANEURYSM. DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE PHYSICIAN IMPLANTED A TARGET 360 SOFT 5X10 (FROM STRYKER) FIRST AND THEN AN ORBIT GALAXY COMPLEX 4X10 AND 3.5X9 (FROM J+J). UPON IMPLANTING THE THIRD COIL, IT CAME OUT OF THE NECK OF THE ANEURYSM AND A HYPERFORM BALLOON WAS USED TO PUSH AND PLACE THE COIL BACK INTO THE ANEURYSM. AT THIS TIME, THE PHYSICIAN NOTICED THAT THE ANEURYSM HAD RUPTURED AND HE USED OTHER COILS TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. NO OTHER INJURY WAS REPORTED WITH THE PATIENT AS A RESULT OF THE PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HYPERFORM OCCLUSION BALLOON SYSTEM OCCLUSION BALLOON CATHETER NUF EV3 NEUROVASCULAR 104-4470 9609309

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Disability