FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
MARATHON MICRO CATHETER
MDR report key: 3910424
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Received July 2, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 2029214-2014-00368
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 2, 2014
- Date of Event
- June 2, 2014
- Report Date
- June 4, 2014
- Manufacturer
- EV3 NEUROVASCULAR
- Product Code
- DYG
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE CATHETER WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION WITHOUT THE TENROU (B)(4) GUIDEWIRE. A PUNCTURE HOLE WAS FOUND AT APPROXIMATELY 5CM FROM THE DISTAL TIP; HOWEVER, THE EVALUATION COULD NOT DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT. CATHETER PUNCTURE. (B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DURING THE TREATMENT OF THE BRAIN TUMOR, IT WAS REPORTED THE GUIDEWIRE (TENROU (B)(4)) HAD EXITED OUT OF THE CATHETER PRIOR TO THE DISTAL TIP DURING CATHETERIZATION. ANOTHER DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. NO PATIENT INJURY WAS REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THE PROCEDURE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 387893 | MARATHON MICRO CATHETER | FLOW-DIRECTED MICRO CATHETER | DYG | EV3 NEUROVASCULAR | 105-5055 | 9836185 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |