FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ECHELON MICRO CATHETER
MDR report key: 3052351
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Received April 11, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 2029214-2013-00372
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 11, 2013
- Date of Event
- March 21, 2013
- Report Date
- March 21, 2013
- Manufacturer
- EV3 NEUROVASCULAR
- Product Code
- KRA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AR, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE CATHETER HAS BEEN EVALUATED AND THE TIP SEGMENT DISTAL TO THE MARKER BAND WAS STRETCHED AND PARTIALLY SEPARATED WHICH ALLOWED THE GUIDEWIRE TO EXIT THROUGH THE LOCATION OF SEPARATION.(B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
TREATMENT OF A SIDEWALL ANEURYSM WITH INTENTION TO OCCLUDE THE VERTEBRAL ARTERY. DURING THE PROCEDURE, IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PHYSICIAN NOTICED THE AGILITY WIRE HAD EXITED THE CATHETER PRIOR TO THE DISTAL TIP OF THE CATHETER. NO INJURY WAS REPORTED WITH THE PATIENT AS A RESULT OF THE PROCEDURE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 156283 | ECHELON MICRO CATHETER | DELIVERY CATHETER | KRA | EV3 NEUROVASCULAR | 145-5092-150 | 9669599 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |