FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

NXT DETACHMENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 652382 · Received November 18, 2005

Report

Report Number
2029214-2005-00104
Event Type
Death
Date Received
November 18, 2005
Date of Event
November 4, 2005
Manufacturer
MICRO THERAPEUTICS, INC.
Product Code
HCG
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED DURING AN ANEURYSM COILING PROCEDURE, THAT THE LAST COIL WOULD NOT DETACH. IN ADDITION, THE CIRCUMSTANCES AROUND THE EVENT INDICATED THAT AFTER DEPLOYMENT OF THE FIRST COIL, THE ANEURYSM RUPTURED. THE PHYSICIAN ATTEMPTED TO STOP THE HEMORRHAGE WITH THE HYPERFORM BALLOON AND DEPLOYED 4 MORE COILS. HOWEVER, THE PT'S ARTERIAL BLOOD PRESSURE ROSE ABOVE 300MMHG AND A CARDIAC ARREST OCCURRED. AFTER ONE HOUR OF RESUSCITATION, THE PT EXPIRED. THE PHYSICIAN INDICATED THAT THE EVENT WAS NOT PRODUCT RELATED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 NXT DETACHMENT SYSTEM DETACHMENT SYSTEM HCG MICRO THERAPEUTICS, INC. NDS-1 562705

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 52 YR Death