FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PIPELINE EMBOLIZATION DEVICE

MDR report key: 3041519 · Received April 8, 2013

Report

Report Number
2029214-2013-00341
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 8, 2013
Date of Event
March 13, 2013
Report Date
March 13, 2013
Manufacturer
EV3 NEUROVASCULAR
Product Code
OUT
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OK, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE INVOLVED IN THE EVENT WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION AS IT WAS IMPLANTED IN THE PATIENT. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

TREATMENT OF A LEFT UNRUPTURED CAV (CAVERNOUS) SACCULAR ANEURYSM MEASURING 16MM X 10MM. DURING THE PIPELINE DEPLOYMENT, IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PHYSICIAN HAD A DIFFICULT TIME RELEASING THE PIPELINE FROM THE CAPTURE COIL. AFTER SOME MANIPULATION, THE PIPELINE WAS RELEASED FROM THE CAPTURE COIL AND IMPLANTED IN THE PATIENT. NO INJURY AS REPORTED WITH THE PATIENT AS A RESULT OF THE PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
143187 PIPELINE EMBOLIZATION DEVICE FLOW DIVERSION OUT EV3 NEUROVASCULAR FA-77475-20 9602504

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 69 YR Disability