FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PIPELINE EMBOLIZATION DEVICE

MDR report key: 3113748 · Received May 15, 2013

Report

Report Number
2029214-2013-00453
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 15, 2013
Date of Event
April 17, 2013
Report Date
April 17, 2013
Manufacturer
EV3 NEUROVASCULAR
Product Code
OUT
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
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 RICA (RIGHT INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY) ANEURYSM. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT PIPELINE EMBOLIZATION TREATMENT A YEAR AGO INVOLVING TWO PIPELINES. BOTH OF THE PIPELINES REQUIRED MANIPULATION OF THE MARKSMAN CATHETER TO RELEASE THEM FROM THEIR CAPTURE COILS.IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE ANEURYSM HAS RE-GROWN AND THE PATIENT IS CURRENTLY IN ICU (INTENSIVE CARE UNIT) WITH A HEADACHE.SAME EVENT AS MDR# 2029214-2013-00454.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
214076 PIPELINE EMBOLIZATION DEVICE FLOW DIVERSION OUT EV3 NEUROVASCULAR FA-77450-18 9528293

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Disability