Medtronic received a report that it was believed the axium prime coil detached from the delivery system during adjustment in the mic rocatheter.The coil was pulled out of the body, and it was found that the coil had detached but was still connected.The pushwire was not bent or broken.The physician had not repositioned the coil, and no detachment attempts had been made.The pushwire was not rotated during delivery.No further surgical or medical interventions was needed. the coil was replaced, and the patient did not experience any injury or complications.The devices were prepared according to the instructions for use (ifu).The patient was undergoing treatment for an aneurysm.
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H3.Product analysis: equipment used: vis (m-81805), 203cm ruler (m-83360) as found condition (condition of returned device): an axium prime coil was returned for analysis within a shipping box and within a sealed plastic biohazard pouch.Visual inspection/damage location details: the axium prime coil was returned within introducer sheath.The actuator interface, positive load indicator, coupler tube, and break indicator were found to be intact.The axium prime coil pushwire was found to be bent at 13.3cm from proximal end.The coin was found to be still against the lumen stop.The implant coil was found to be still attached.The implant coil appeared to be stretched and damaged within introducer sheath.The implant coil was pushed out introducer sheath for further analysis.The implant coil was found to be stretched, damaged and still attached with polypropylene filament intact.No other anomalies were observed.Testing/analysis (including sem reports): n/a conclusion: based on the analysis performed, the customers report of ¿premature detachment¿ was unable to be confirmed as the axium prime coil was returned with the implant still attached.The customer reported no manual detachment of implant were attempted.H6.Coding updated based on analysis results.Mdr decision corrected to not reportable.The event was reported for reportable complaint of premature detachment and analysis found that the coil did not detach prematurely.No further reports will be submitted unless additional information received indicates a reportable event.Report pertains to previously submitted event with rr #: 2029214-2021-01673.Medtronic is submitting this report to comply with fda reporting regulations under 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.This report is based upon information obtained by medtronic, which the company may not have been able to fully investigate or verify prior to the date the report was required by the fda.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to obtain more complete information and has provided as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.In particular, this report does not constitute an admission by anyone that the product described in this report has any ¿defects¿ or has ¿malfunctioned¿.These words are included in the fda 3500a form and are fixed items for selection created by the fda to categorize the type of event solely for the purpose of regulatory reporting.Medtronic objects to the use of these words and others like them because of the lack of definition and the connotations implied by these terms.This statement should be included with any information or report disclosed to the public under the freedom of information act.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.A good faith effort will be made to obtain the applicable information relevant to the report.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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