FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
PIPELINE EMBOLIZATION DEVICE
MDR report key: 3173644
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Received June 17, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 2029214-2013-00558
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 17, 2013
- Date of Event
- February 18, 2013
- Report Date
- February 18, 2013
- Manufacturer
- EV3 NEUROVASCULAR
- Product Code
- OUT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SC, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE DEVICE INVOLVED IN THE EVENT WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION AS IT WAS DISCARDED. (B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
TREATMENT OF A LEFT UNRUPTURED CAVERNOUS FUSIFORM ANEURYSM MEASURING 17MM X 8MM. DURING THE PIPELINE DEPLOYMENT, IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PIPELINE DID NOT OPEN AND WAS REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT. NO INJURY WAS REPORTED WITH THE PATIENT AS A RESULT OF THE PROCEDURE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 273851 | PIPELINE EMBOLIZATION DEVICE | FLOW DIVERSION | OUT | EV3 NEUROVASCULAR | FA-71500-35 | 9600024 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 70 YR |