FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ULTIPAQ - PLATINUM MICROCOIL

MDR report key: 2890302 · Received December 29, 2012

Report

Report Number
2954740-2012-00824
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 29, 2012
Date of Event
December 4, 2012
Report Date
December 5, 2012
Manufacturer
MICRUS ENDOVASCULAR, LLC
Product Code
HCG
PMA / PMN Number
K022420
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PRODUCT WILL BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION AND TESTING. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL BE SUBMITTED WITHIN 30 DAYS UPON RECEIPT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE 2MMX 6 CM ULTIPAQ PLATINUM MICROCOIL COIL WOULD NOT DETACH ONCE DEPLOYED. IT WAS INDICATED THAT THERE WAS NO DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY AS A RESULT OF THE EVENT AND NO ADDITIONAL MEDICAL INTERVENTION OR MEDICINE WAS REQUIRED TO PREVENT INJURY. IT WAS INITIALLY INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE WOULD BE RETURNED; HOWEVER, FOLLOW-UP INFORMATION REPORTED THAT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WAS DISCARDED DUE TO THE PATIENT'S HEALTH STATUS. NO FURTHER PROCEDURAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. BASED ON THE LACK OF INFORMATION AND WITHOUT THE RETURN OF THE DEVICE FOR ANALYSIS NO CONCLUSION CAN BE MADE REGARDING THE EVENT. A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING DOCUMENTATION ASSOCIATED WITH THIS LOT PRESENTED NO ISSUES DURING THE MANUFACTURING OR INSPECTION PROCESS THAT CAN BE RELATED TO THE REPORTED COMPLAINT. THEREFORE, NO CORRECTIVE ACTIONS WILL BE TAKEN AT THIS TIME.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PER RECEIVED REPORT, THE COIL WOULD NOT DETACH ONCE DEPLOYED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ULTIPAQ - PLATINUM MICROCOIL CNV DCS COILS HCG MICRUS ENDOVASCULAR, LLC NA F69861

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN MICROCATHETER