FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ONYX, AVM

MDR report key: 3910599 · Received July 2, 2014

Report

Report Number
2029214-2014-00377
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 2, 2014
Date of Event
June 5, 2014
Report Date
June 5, 2014
Manufacturer
EV3 NEUROVASCULAR
Product Code
MFE
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE INVOLVED IN THE EVENT WILL NOT BEEN RETURNED FOR EVALUATION AS IT WAS CONSUMED IN THE EVENT.(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

TREATMENT OF AN AVM (ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION). ON (B)(6) 2014, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT ONYX EMBOLIZATION TREATMENT. IT WAS REPORTED DURING ONYX INJECTION, RESISTANCE WAS ENCOUNTERED AND THE CATHETER WAS REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT. ON THE BACK TABLE, THE CATHETER WAS TESTED WITH HIGH PRESSURE AND IT WAS FOUND TO BE LEAKING AT THE FLEXIBLE DISTAL SECTION. A NEW ULTRAFLOW CATHETER WAS USED WITH THE SAME GUIDEWIRE AND ONYX TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE.NO PATIENT INJURY WAS REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THE PROCEDURE.SAME EVENT AS MDR# 2029214-2014-00376.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
388202 ONYX, AVM LIQUID EMBOLIC MFE EV3 NEUROVASCULAR 105-7000-060 9876614

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 2 YR