FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
MARATHON MICRO CATHETER
MDR report key: 3050524
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Received April 10, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 2029214-2013-00352
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 10, 2013
- Date of Event
- March 25, 2013
- Report Date
- March 26, 2013
- Manufacturer
- EV3 NEUROVASCULAR
- Product Code
- DYG
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FR
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE CATHETER HAS BEEN RETURNED AND EVALUATED. A RUPTURE WAS FOUND AT APPROXIMATELY 6.1CM THE DISTAL TIP. THE CATHETER APPEARS TO HAVE RUPTURED DURING ONYX DELIVERY DUE TO OVER-PRESSURIZATION AS A RESULT OF AN OCCLUSION WITHIN THE CATHETER OR AN UNDETECTED KINK, RESULTING IN PRESSURES EXCEEDING THE LIMITS OF THE CATHETER. CATHETER RUPTURE. (B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
TREATMENT OF AN AVM (ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION). DURING THE INJECTION OF ONYX, IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE MARATHON CATHETER SEPARATED WITHOUT ANY ONYX REFLUX. NO INJURY WAS REPORTED WITH THE PATIENT AS A RESULT OF THE PROCEDURE. SAME EVENT AS MDR# 2029214-2013-00353.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 148564 | MARATHON MICRO CATHETER | FLOW-DIRECTED MICRO CATHETER | DYG | EV3 NEUROVASCULAR | 105-5055 | 9696474 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Disability |