TRUFILL DCS ORBIT DETACHABLE COILS COMPLEX
Report
- Report Number
- 1058196-2013-00041
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- February 15, 2013
- Date of Event
- September 10, 2012
- Report Date
- January 23, 2013
- Manufacturer
- CORDIS NEUROVASCULAR, INC.
- Product Code
- HCG
- PMA / PMN Number
- K053197
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
PRODUCTS UTILIZED DURING THE PROCEDURE CONSISTED OF PROWLER SELECT PLUS MICROCATHETER (MC), SHUTTLE SHEATH MICROCATHETER, EXCELSIOR, ECHELON GW, CHIKAI GT WIRE, ORBIT COILS (638CF0721/LOT 16147547 X 4 UNITS), MICRO PLEX, PRESISIO, AND HYDRO COIL. THE UNRUPTURED SACCULAR ANEURYSM OF THE RIGHT CAVERNOUS SINUS NECK MEASURED 10.4MM AND THE NECK TO SAC RATIO WAS 10.4/22.8MM, AND THE PARENT VESSEL PROXIMAL DIAMETER WAS 5.2MM AND THE DISTAL WAS 3.9MM. MEDICATIONS CONSISTED OF ASPIRIN 100MG/DAY (DATE UNKNOWN) AND PLAVIX 75MG/DAY (10/8/2010-). A CD COPY OF THE PROCEDURE IS NOT AVAILABLE. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS AVAILABLE. THE LOT NUMBERS OF THE IMPLANTED COILS ARE NOT KNOWN; THEREFORE, THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEWS CANNOT BE COMPLETED. COIL COMPACTION AFTER COIL EMBOLIZATION IS A KNOWN EVENT AND HAS BEEN ESTIMATED TO OCCUR IN ANYWHERE FROM 5% TO 38% OF COILED ANEURYSMS. FACTORS WHICH MAY HAVE A CORRELATION WITH RECANALIZATION POST COIL EMBOLIZATION INCLUDE NECK SIZE, PACKING DENSITY, AND INFLOW ANGLE. PROCEDURAL FACTORS AND VESSEL/ANEURYSM CHARACTERISTICS MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED ANEURYSM RE-CANALIZATION DUE TO COIL COMPACTION. THERE IS NO INDICATION OF ANY DEVICE MANUFACTURING ISSUES RELATED TO THE EVENT. THEREFORE, NO CORRECTIVE ACTIONS WILL BE TAKEN.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN ANGIOGRAM PERFORMED DURING THE 2-YEAR FOLLOW UP REVEALED RECANALIZATION OF THE ANEURYSM DUE TO COIL COMPACTION WITH 4 ORBIT COILS (638CF0721/LOT UNK). THE OCCLUSION RATE OF ANEURYSM WAS 60%. THE MRS WAS 1. ACTION TAKEN WAS AN ADDITIONAL COIL EMBOLIZATION. THE EVENT OUTCOME AS OF A MONTH AFTER ONSET RESOLVED WITHOUT SEQUEL. ACCORDING TO THE PHYSICIAN, THE RELATIONSHIP OF THE EVENT TO THE INDEX PROCEDURE WAS UNRELATED AND TO THE VRD WAS ALSO UNRELATED. THE MRS AT 1 AND 2 YEAR FOLLOW-UP WAS 1. IN THE 2 YEAR FOLLOW-UP IT WAS NOTED THAT THE UNRUPTURED SACCULAR ANEURYSM NECK WAS 4.2MM, AND THE NECK TO SAC RATIO WAS 4.2MM:8.3MM. THE PARENT VESSEL SIZE DIAMETER PROXIMAL WAS 3.2MM AND DISTALLY WAS 2.3MM. ANTIPLATELET THERAPY CONSISTED OF ASPIRIN 100MG/DAY, CLOPIDOGREL SULFATE 75MG/DAY, AND ARGATROBAN HYDRATE 40MG/DAY. THERE IS NO MORE INFORMATION AVAILABLE REGARDING THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66210 | TRUFILL DCS ORBIT DETACHABLE COILS COMPLEX | CNV DCS ORBIT (HCG) | HCG | CORDIS NEUROVASCULAR, INC. | NA | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 53 YR | Required Intervention |