FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PIPELINE EMBOLIZATION DEVICE

MDR report key: 3140651 · Received May 31, 2013

Report

Report Number
2029214-2013-00512
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 31, 2013
Date of Event
March 1, 2012
Report Date
May 13, 2013
Manufacturer
EV3 NEUROVASCULAR
Product Code
OUT
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
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

INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE (B)(4) CLINICAL DATABASE. TREATMENT OF A MIDLINE UNRUPTURED BASILAR SIDEWALL SACCULAR ANEURYSM MEASURING 23MM X 13MM. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT PIPELINE EMBOLIZATION TREATMENT INVOLVING A TOTAL OF FOUR PIPELINES AND SOME COILS ON TWO DIFFERENT DATES DUE TO THE VISIBILITY AND TORTUOSITY AND THE PATIENT REMAINED NEUROTICALLY BASELINE AFTER THE PROCEDURES; HOWEVER, SHE EXPERIENCED INCREASED HEADACHES ACCOMPANIED BY NAUSEA ON (B)(6) 2012. THE PATIENT HAD RETREATMENT FOR THE INDEX ANEURYSM WITH TWO PIPELINES ON (B)(6) 2012. NO OTHER INJURIES WERE REPORTED WITH THE PATIENT AS A RESULT OF THE PROCEDURE. SAME EVENT AS MDR# 2029214-2013-00513 / 2029214-2013-00514 / 2029214-2013-00515.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
242261 PIPELINE EMBOLIZATION DEVICE FLOW DIVERSION OUT EV3 NEUROVASCULAR FA-71425-35 NOT REPORTED

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 32 YR Disability