FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INTERLOCKING DETACHABLE COIL

MDR report key: 3063492 · Received April 17, 2013

Report

Report Number
2134265-2013-02624
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 17, 2013
Report Date
March 19, 2013
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - CORK
Product Code
KRD
PMA / PMN Number
K110295
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). DEVICE EVALUATED BY MFR: THE COMPLAINT DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS; THEREFORE, A FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE DEVICE COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. THE MANUFACTURING BATCH RECORD REVIEW CONFIRMED THAT THE DEVICE MET ALL MATERIAL, ASSEMBLY AND PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS. THE MOST PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE IS OPERATIONAL CONTEXT AS DEVICE PERFORMANCE WAS LIMITED DUE TO ANATOMICAL/PROCEDURAL FACTORS. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A TREATMENT PROCEDURE, THE COIL WAS DETACHED. THE TARGET LESION WAS UNKNOWN. UNKNOWN CATHETER WAS PLACED AND THE PHYSICIAN ADVANCED A .035 IDC INTERLOCK COIL THROUGH THE CATHETER. DURING REMOVAL, THE INTERLOCKING ARM WAS DETACHED INTO THE CATHETER. THE PHYSICIAN PULLED OUT THE PROXIMAL END OF THE DELIVERY SYSTEM WITHOUT LOOKING AND HIT THE ROD. THE COIL SHUT DOWN STRAIGHT WHILE THE PHYSICIAN INJECTED IT. MULTIPLE DEVICES WERE USED TO RETRIEVE THE COIL. THEY WERE ABLE TO REMOVE THE COIL AS A UNIT FROM THE BODY. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
164491 INTERLOCKING DETACHABLE COIL DEVICE, EMBOLIZATION, VASCULAR KRD BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - CORK UNK716

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention