FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
PIPELINE EMBOLIZATION DEVICE
MDR report key: 3173659
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Received June 17, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 2029214-2013-00560
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 17, 2013
- Date of Event
- May 22, 2013
- Report Date
- May 22, 2013
- Manufacturer
- EV3 NEUROVASCULAR
- Product Code
- OUT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
RECEIVED ADDITIONAL INFORMATION STATING THAT THE PROCEDURE WAS TO TREAT AN ICA (INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY) MEASURING 1.2CM IN SIZE.(B)(4).
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE PIPELINE, PUSHWIRE, AND MARKSMAN CATHETER WERE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION AND THE PIPELINE WAS FOUND FULLY OPEN; THEREFORE, THE EVENT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. (B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DURING THE PROCEDURE, IT WAS REPORTED THAT TWO PIPELINES TWISTED UPON DELIVERY. THE PIPELINES WERE CORKED AND REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT. NO INJURY WAS REPORTED WITH THE PATIENT AS A RESULT OF THE PROCEDURE. SAME EVENT AS MDR # 2029214-2013-00559.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 274438 | PIPELINE EMBOLIZATION DEVICE | FLOW DIVERSION | OUT | EV3 NEUROVASCULAR | FA-77500-20 | 9668336 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |