FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PIPELINE EMBOLIZATION DEVICE

MDR report key: 3526425 · Received December 18, 2013

Report

Report Number
2029214-2013-00980
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 18, 2013
Date of Event
November 18, 2013
Report Date
November 19, 2013
Manufacturer
EV3 NEUROVASCULAR
Product Code
OUT
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICES INVOLVED IN THE EVENT WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION AS THEY WERE IMPLANTED IN THE PATIENT.THE OTHER DEVICES INVOLVED IN THE EVENT ARE AS FOLLOWS:MODEL: FA-71450-30, LOT: 9625577, DOM: 04-AUG-2012, EXP: 04-AUG-2015; MODEL: FA-71475-30, LOT: 9690266, DOM: 09-JAN-2013, EXP: 09-JAN-2016;MODEL: FA-71500-35, LOT: 9722777, DOM: 20-MAR-2013, EXP: 19-MAR-2016;MODEL: FA-71500-30, LOT: 9727936, DOM: 01-APR-2013, EXP: 31-MAR-2016.(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

TREATMENT OF A GIANT UNRUPTURED ANEURYSM MEASURING 30MM X 10MM LOCATED IN THE CAVERNOUS SEGMENT OF THE LEFT ICA (INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY). THE ANEURYSM WAS PREVIOUSLY TREATED WITH COILS AND RECANALIZED. DUAL ANTI-PLATELET THERAPY WAS GIVEN TO THE PATIENT. ON (B)(6) 2013, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT PIPELINE EMBOLIZATION TREATMENT IN WHICH FIVE PIPELINES (4.00MM X 35MM; 4.50MM X 30MM; 4.75MM X 30MM; 5.00MM X 35MM; AND 5.00MM X 30MM) WERE IMPLANTED. THE PATIENT HAD MULTIPLE ISCHEMIC STROKES POST PROCEDURE THAT CAUSED HER TO BECOME APHASIC. POST PROCEDURE ANGIOGRAPHY SHOWED AN ECLIPSE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
661507 PIPELINE EMBOLIZATION DEVICE FLOW DIVERSION OUT EV3 NEUROVASCULAR FA-71400-35 9702790

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 58 YR Disability