FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PIPELINE EMBOLIZATION DEVICE

MDR report key: 2902206 · Received January 8, 2013

Report

Report Number
2029214-2013-00017
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 8, 2013
Date of Event
December 11, 2012
Report Date
December 11, 2012
Manufacturer
EV3 NEUROVASCULAR
Product Code
OUT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RETURNED AND EVALUATED. THE PIPELINE WAS FOUND DETACHED FROM THE CAPTURE COIL. (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 LEFT OPHTHALMIC ANEURYSM MEASURING 8MM X 10MM. DURING THE PROCEDURE, IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PIPELINE WOULD NOT RELEASE FROM THE CAPTURE COIL AND IT WAS REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT. NO INJURY WAS REPORTED WITH THE PATIENT AS A RESULT OF THE PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
9313 PIPELINE EMBOLIZATION DEVICE FLOW DIVERSION OUT EV3 NEUROVASCULAR FA-77475-18 9527606

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 54 YR