FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PIPELINE EMBOLIZATION DEVICE

MDR report key: 3231893 · Received December 6, 2012

Report

Report Number
2029214-2012-00679
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 6, 2012
Date of Event
November 5, 2012
Report Date
November 5, 2012
Manufacturer
EV3 NEUROVASCULAR
Product Code
OUT
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, 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 PT. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

TREATMENT OF A LEFT CAVERNOUS (CAV) ANEURYSM. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PIPELINE WAS NOT FULLY OPENED AFTER DEPLOYMENT AND A BALLOON WAS USED TO IMPROVE WALL APPOSITION (WHICH IS AN OPTION PRESENTED IN THE INSTRUCTION FOR USE). NO INJURY WAS REPORTED WITH THE PT AS A RESULT OF THE PROCEDURE. SAME EVENT AS MDR# 2029214-2012-00680.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PIPELINE EMBOLIZATION DEVICE FLOW DIVERSION OUT EV3 NEUROVASCULAR FA-71450-30 9625577

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 82 YR Required Intervention