FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NEXUS HELIX SUPER SOFT CSR DETACHABLE COIL

MDR report key: 3033022 · Received April 3, 2013

Report

Report Number
2029214-2013-00320
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 3, 2013
Date of Event
March 1, 2013
Report Date
March 8, 2013
Manufacturer
EV3 NEUROVASCULAR
Product Code
HCG
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CH
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ONLY THE IMPLANT COIL WAS RETURNED AND THE EVALUATION COULD NOT DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT.(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

DURING THE PROCEDURE, IT WAS REPORTED THAT FRICTION WAS EXPERIENCED WHEN THE PHYSICIAN ADVANCED THE COIL THROUGH THE MICROCATHETER. UPON WITHDRAWAL OF THE COIL TO EXAMINE, IT WAS FOUND DETACHED OUTSIDE OF 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
136771 NEXUS HELIX SUPER SOFT CSR DETACHABLE COIL DETACHABLE COIL HCG EV3 NEUROVASCULAR X-4-10-T10-HSS 7972974

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1