FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
ONYX AVM
MDR report key: 4036879
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Received August 14, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 2029214-2014-00487
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 14, 2014
- Date of Event
- July 21, 2014
- Report Date
- July 21, 2014
- Manufacturer
- EV3 NEUROVASCULAR
- Product Code
- MFE
- 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 CONSUMED IN THE EVENT.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
TREATMENT OF AN AVM (ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION) OFF OF THE VERT. ON (B)(6) 2014, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT ONYX EMBOLIZATION TREATMENT. DURING THE PROCEDURE, IT WAS REPORTED THE DISTAL SEGMENT OF THE CATHETER SEPARATED AND BECAME LODGED IN THE PICA (POSTERIOR INFERIOR CEREBELLAR ARTERY). THE PHYSICIAN STATED THERE WAS FRICTION EXPERIENCED DURING THE INJECTION. ON (B)(6) 2014, IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT WAS DOING FINE AND THE BROKEN CATHETER SEGMENT REMAINS IN THE PATIENT WITH NO FUTURE PLANS ON REMOVING IT. SAME EVENT AS MDR# 2029214-2014-00486.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 487202 | ONYX AVM | LIQUID EMBOLIC | MFE | EV3 NEUROVASCULAR | 50067-060-1 | 9778448 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Disability |