FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

AXIUM HELICAL DETACHABLE COIL

MDR report key: 2902205 · Received January 8, 2013

Report

Report Number
2029214-2013-00014
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 8, 2013
Date of Event
December 7, 2012
Report Date
December 11, 2012
Manufacturer
EV3 NEUROVASCULAR
Product Code
HCG
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PUSHER ASSEMBLY WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION AND THE TACK WELD WAS FOUND TO BE BROKEN. THE BROKEN TACK WELD LIKELY CAUSED THE COIL TO DETACH.(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

TREATMENT OF AN INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY (ICA) - SUPERIOR HYPOPHYSEAL ARTERY (SHA) ANEURYSM. DURING THE PROCEDURE, IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE COIL PREMATURELY DETACHED WHEN THE PHYSICIAN TRIED TO REPOSITION THE COIL. THE PHYSICIAN WAS ABLE TO PUSH THE IMPLANT COIL SUCCESSFULLY INTO THE ANEURYSM WITH THE DELIVERY PUSHER. NO INJURIES WERE REPORTED WITH THE PATIENT AS A RESULT OF THE PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
9566 AXIUM HELICAL DETACHABLE COIL DETACHABLE COIL HCG EV3 NEUROVASCULAR QC-2-3-HELIX 9401233

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Disability