FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ONYX

MDR report key: 4714978 · Received April 21, 2015

Report

Report Number
2029214-2015-00402
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 21, 2015
Date of Event
April 12, 2008
Report Date
March 25, 2015
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN (IRVINE)
Product Code
MFE
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

HTTP://WWW.NCBI.NLM.NIH.GOV/PUBMED/18408923. THIS REPORT WAS CREATED TO CAPTURE SERIOUS INJURIES RELATED TO THE ONYX. ONYX WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION AS THEY WERE CONSUMED IN THE EVENT. THE LOT HISTORY RECORD REVIEW WAS NOT POSSIBLE SINCE THE LOT NUMBERS WERE NOT REPORTED. BASED ON THE REPORTED INFORMATION, THERE DID NOT APPEAR TO HAVE BEEN ANY DEFECT OF THE ONYX DURING USE. THE EVENTS OCCURRED IN THE PATIENTS POST PROCEDURE AND THEIR CAUSES WERE UNKNOWN. (B)(4). INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE SAME ARTICLE AS MFR#S: 2029214-2015-00362, 2029214-2015-00363, 2029214-2015-00408, 2029214-2015-00407.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CITATION: VASILIOS KATSARIDIS ET AL. CURATIVE EMBOLIZATION OF CEREBRAL ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATIONS (AVMS) WITH ONYX IN 101 PATIENTS. NEURORADIOLOGY (2008) 50:589-597. DOI 10.1007/S00234-008-0382-X THE FOLLOWING REPORT RECEIVED BY MEDTRONIC (COVIDIEN) THROUGH LITERATURE REVIEW: PATIENTS WHO WERE TREATED IN OUR DEPARTMENT WITH ONYX EMBOLIZATION FOR A BRAIN AVM FROM 1 JANUARY 2004 TO 31 DECEMBER 2007 (4 YEARS). 101 PATIENTS WERE IDENTIFIED (43 WOMEN, 58 MEN; MEAN AGE 38.8 YEARS; AGE RANGE 14-65). THIRTEEN PATIENTS (13/101, 12.9%) EXHIBITED A NEW FOCAL NEUROLOGICAL DEFICIT (LIMB PARESIS, APHASIA OR VISUAL DISTURBANCES) IN THE IMMEDIATE POST-OPERATIVE PERIOD. THE DEFICIT WAS TEMPORARY IN SEVEN CASES (6.9%) AND PERMANENT IN THE REMAINING SIX (5.9%).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
262927 ONYX AGENT, INJECTABLE, EMBOLIC MFE COVIDIEN (IRVINE)

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 39 YR Other| S