FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN_NEUROVASCULAR_PRODUCT

MDR report key: 2944763 · Received February 5, 2013

Report

Report Number
3008853977-2013-00018
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 5, 2013
Date of Event
January 1, 2013
Report Date
January 23, 2013
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORK, LTD
Product Code
HCG
PMA / PMN Number
K093142
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4): DEVICE REMAINS IMPLANTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCLUSION: OTHER FOR ANTICIPATED PROCEDURAL COMPLICATION.THE DEVICE REMAINS IMPLANTED SO WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION. FROM THE INFORMATION PROVIDED THERE IS NO INDICATION THAT THERE WAS ANY DEVICE MALFUNCTION, NONCONFORMANCE OR MISUSE THAT CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. THROMBUS AND OTHER ASSOCIATED COMPLICATIONS ARE KNOWN AND ANTICIPATED PHYSIOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF THESE TYPES OF PROCEDURES AND IS LISTED AS SUCH IN THE DIRECTIONS FOR USE. THEREFORE IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE REPORTED EVENT WAS AN ANTICIPATED PROCEDURAL COMPLICATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED IN A PRESENTATION BY A PHYSICIAN DURING A MEETING THAT THROMBUS FORMATION AND HERNIATION OF THE THROMBUS INTO THE PARENT VESSEL WAS OBSERVED AT THE NECK OF THE ANEURYSM DURING PROCEDURE. THE CLOT WAS SUCCESSFULLY TREATED WITH LYTICS DURING THE PROCEDURE. NO CONSEQUENCES OR IMPACT TO THE PATIENT WERE REPORTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED IN A PRESENTATION BY A PHYSICIAN DURING A MEETING THAT THROMBUS FORMATION AND HERNIATION OF THE THROMBUS INTO THE PARENT VESSEL WAS OBSERVED AT THE NECK OF THE ANEURYSM DURING PROCEDURE. THE CLOT WAS SUCCESSFULLY TREATED WITH LYTICS DURING THE PROCEDURE. NO CONSEQUENCES OR IMPACT TO THE PATIENT WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
47819 UNKNOWN_NEUROVASCULAR_PRODUCT DEVICE, NEUROVASCULAR EMBOLIZATION HCG BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORK, LTD

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention