FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MICROPLEX 10-SYSTEM COIL (MCS)

MDR report key: 3832363 · Received February 10, 2014

Report

Report Number
2032493-2014-00013
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 10, 2014
Date of Event
December 19, 2013
Report Date
January 16, 2014
Manufacturer
MICROVENTION, INC.
Product Code
HCG
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SAMPLE ANALYSIS: A VISUAL ANALYSIS OF THE RETURNED SAMPLE REVEALED FINDINGS THAT WERE NOT CONSISTENT WITH THE COMPLAINT REPORTED. THE DEVICE RETURNED HAD THE IMPLANT ATTACHED TO THE DELIVERY PUSHER. THE IMPLANT WAS SLIGHTLY STRETCHED AND KINKED AT THE PROXIMAL END. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THIS COMPLAINT CANNOT BE DETERMINED BASED ON THE INFO PROVIDED. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS REVIEWED. NO ABNORMAL DISCREPANCIES OR NON-CONFORMANCES WERE OBSERVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING THE TREATMENT OF AN A-COMM ANEURYSM, THE EMBOLIZATION COIL WAS DEPLOYED WITHIN THE ANEURYSM. UPON FURTHER MANIPULATION OF THE MICROCATHETER TO POSITION THE LAST COIL LOOP, THE COIL DETACHED. A SMALL PORTION OF THE LAST COIL LOOP PROTRUDED INTO THE PARENT VESSEL. NO ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO RETRIEVE THE COIL. NO PT WAS REPORTED TO HAVE NO DEFECTS POST PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
87912 MICROPLEX 10-SYSTEM COIL (MCS) EMBOLIZATION COIL HCG MICROVENTION, INC. 100204HS-V 110328M

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 42 YR