FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INTERLOCK?-35

MDR report key: 3122178 · Received May 21, 2013

Report

Report Number
2134265-2013-03502
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 21, 2013
Date of Event
April 22, 2013
Report Date
April 22, 2013
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - CORK
Product Code
KRD
PMA / PMN Number
K110295
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). DEVICE EVALUATED BY MFR: IT IS INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE A FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. A REVIEW OF THE BATCH HISTORY, HISTORICAL TRENDING, AND SIMILAR COMPLAINT TRENDING REVIEW FOR THE PRODUCT FAMILY WILL BE CONDUCTED. IF THERE IS ANY FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION FROM THAT REVIEW, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING PREPARATION FOR AN EMBOLIZATION TREATMENT PROCEDURE, THE COIL ARM DETACHED PREMATURELY. THE TARGET LOCATION WAS LOCATED IN THE HYPOGASTRIC ARTERY. WHILE PREPARING THE 15MM X 40CM .035 INTERLOCK CUBE, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE INTERLOCKING ARM DETACHED FROM PUSHER AND THE COIL. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER OF THE SAME DEVICE. AS THIS EVENT OCCURRED DURING PREPARATION OUTSIDE THE PATIENT, NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AND THE PATIENT¿S STATUS IS FINE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
223758 INTERLOCK?-35 DEVICE, EMBOLIZATION, VASCULAR KRD BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - CORK M001363820 15551590

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1