COIL-THERMO MECHANICAL
Report
- Report Number
- 2954740-2019-00547
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- September 3, 2019
- Date of Event
- October 30, 2015
- Report Date
- August 12, 2019
- Manufacturer
- MEDOS INTERNATIONAL SARL
- Product Code
- KRD
- PMA / PMN Number
- UNK
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FR
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
PRODUCT COMPLAINT # (B)(4). CODMAN AND SHURTLEFF INC., DBA DEPUY SYNTHES PRODUCTS, INC. ((B)(4)). SINCE THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS, NO PRODUCT FAILURE ANALYSIS CAN BE CONDUCTED AND NO DETERMINATION OF POSSIBLE CONTRIBUTING FACTORS COULD BE MADE. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) REVIEW CANNOT BE CONDUCTED BECAUSE THE NO LOT NUMBER WAS PROVIDED BY THE CUSTOMER. MISSING INFORMATION FROM THIS REPORT IS IDENTIFIED AS BLANK; THIS INFORMATION WAS NOT PROVIDED IN THE REPORTED EVENT OR AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF REPORT SUBMISSION.
THIS COMPLAINT IS FROM A LITERATURE SOURCE. AS REPORTED IN THE LITERATURE PUBLICATION ENTITLED, ¿MEDINA EMBOLIZATION DEVICE FOR THE TREATMENT OF INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSMS: SAFETY AND ANGIOGRAPHIC EFFECTIVENESS AT 6 MONTHS¿. A (B)(6) YEAR-OLD MALE PATIENT WITH 13 WIDE-NECKED INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM WHO UNDERWENT COIL EMBOLIZATION WITH MEDINA AND DELTAPLUSH COILS EXPERIENCED THROMBUS FORMATION AT LEFT A1-A2 JUNCTION, 1 DAY AFTER PROCEDURE. IV BOLUS OF ASPIRIN (250 MG) WAS GIVEN TO THE PATIENT AND THE ARTERIAL BLOOD PRESSURE WAS INCREASED BY THE ANESTHESIOLOGISTS. THESE MEDICATIONS LED TO CLOT LYSIS AND THE PATIENT PROGRESSIVELY RECOVERED FROM HIS NEUROLOGICAL DEFICIT. OBJECTIVE: TO EVALUATE THE FEASIBILITY, SAFETY, AND 6- TO 9-MO EFFECTIVENESS OF THIS NEW DEVICE FOR THE TREATMENT OF INTRACRANIAL WIDE-NECKED ANEURYSMS. METHODS: TWELVE PATIENTS (10 FEMALES, MEAN AGE=56 YR) WITH 13 WIDE-NECKED INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSMS (3 RUPTURED; 10 UNRUPTURED) WERE TREATED BY MEANS OF THE MED FROM JANUARY 2015 TO OCTOBER 2015. IN 15% OF THE CASES, MEDS WERE USED IN A STANDALONE FASHION; IN 85% OF THE CASES, ADDITIONAL REGULAR COILS WERE USED. ADJUNCTIVE COMPLIANT BALLOON WAS USED IN 4 OF 13 CASES (31%). PROCEDURE-RELATED COMPLICATIONS WERE SYSTEMATICALLY RECORDED; DISCHARGE AND 6- TO 9-MO FOLLOW-UP MODIFIED RANKIN SCALE WAS ASSESSED. ANGIOGRAPHIC FOLLOW-UP WAS PERFORMED WITH A MEAN DELAY OF 5.5 ± 1.7 MO. OCCLUSION RATE WAS EVALUATED IN POSTPROCEDURE AND AT MIDTERM FOLLOW-UP USING THE ROY¿RAYMOND SCALE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 748886 | COIL-THERMO MECHANICAL | NEUROVASCULAR EMBOLIZATION DEVICE | KRD | MEDOS INTERNATIONAL SARL |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 62 YR | Life Threatening |