FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

PIPELINE EMBOLIZATION DEVICE

MDR report key: 2902180 · Received January 8, 2013

Report

Report Number
2029214-2013-00018
Event Type
Death
Date Received
January 8, 2013
Date of Event
March 26, 2012
Report Date
December 11, 2012
Manufacturer
EV3 NEUROVASCULAR
Product Code
OUT
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE INVOLVED IN THE EVENT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION AS IT WAS IMPLANTED IN THE PATIENT. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE (B)(6). TREATMENT OF A RIGHT UNRUPTURED INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY (ICA) ANEURYSM MEASURING 29.8 MM X 10.2 MM. POST PIPELINE PROCEDURE, IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A HEADACHE AND CONSEQUENTLY EXPIRED DUE TO THE RUPTURE OF THE ANEURYSM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
8778 PIPELINE EMBOLIZATION DEVICE FLOW DIVERSION OUT EV3 NEUROVASCULAR FA-77400-20 NOT REPORTED

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 56 YR Death