FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

AXIUM 3-D DETACHABLE COIL

MDR report key: 2973083 · Received February 21, 2013

Report

Report Number
2029214-2013-00155
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 21, 2013
Date of Event
January 24, 2013
Report Date
January 25, 2013
Manufacturer
EV3 NEUROVASCULAR
Product Code
HCG
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RETURNED; HOWEVER, THE EVALUATION COULD NOT DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT.(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

TREATMENT OF A DISSECTING CEREBRAL ANEURYSM AT THE VERTEBRAL ARTERY. DURING THE PROCEDURE, IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SECOND IMPLANT COIL WOULD NOT DETACH WITH THE INSTANT DETACHER OR VIA BREAKING OF THE HYPO-TUBE (AN ALTERNATE DETACHMENT METHOD PRESENTED IN THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE). THE COIL WAS REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT ALONG WITH THE PUSHWIRE. NO INJURY WAS REPORTED WITH THE PATIENT AS A RESULT OF THE PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
75583 AXIUM 3-D DETACHABLE COIL DETACHABLE COIL HCG EV3 NEUROVASCULAR QC-5-15-3D 9670725

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1