FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
GOOSE NECK? MICRO SNARE
MDR report key: 3150585
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Received June 6, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 2183870-2013-00140
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 6, 2013
- Date of Event
- May 7, 2013
- Report Date
- May 8, 2013
- Manufacturer
- EV3 INC.
- Product Code
- DXE
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURE RECORDS FOR THIS DEVICE COULD NOT BE CONDUCTED BECAUSE THE LOT NUMBER IS UNAVAILABLE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED. SHOULD IT BECOME AVAILABLE A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
ON (B)(6) 2013, THE SITE OF THE IVC FILTER WAS ACCESSED VIA INTERNAL JUGULAR. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO RETRIEVE A BROKEN IVC FILTER, A SMALL DARK OBJECT APPEARED UNDER FLUORO IN THE HEART. IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE DISTAL MARKER BAND BROKE OFF THE GOOSENECK SNARE CATHETER AT THE SOME POINT DURING THE PROCEDURE. THE IVC FILTER HAD BEEN PLACED (B)(6) 2013, AND A SUPPORT STRUCTURE HAD FRACTURED, WHICH IS WHY THE PHYSICIAN DECIDED TO REMOVE IT WITH THE GOOSENECK SNARE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 251701 | GOOSE NECK? MICRO SNARE | CATHETER, EMBOLECTOMY | DXE | EV3 INC. | GN2501 | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 68 YR | Required Intervention |