| Model Number |
MC162167S |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Break (1069); Entrapment of Device (1212); Difficult to Remove (1528)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
11/27/2020
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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A search for non-conformance associated with this part/lot number combination did not reveal any production-related issues relevant to the complaint that occurred during manufacturing of the device.The device was returned to the manufacturer for evaluation.The investigation is currently underway.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that during an avm embolization with a liquid embolic, the catheter became entrapped in the embolic and detached in the patient during removal.The catheter was surgically removed.The patient is currently doing well and there was no reported sequela.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Multiple points of damaged coil, ptfe extrusion, and torn lumen were found on the device as received.The conditions or circumstances that led to the damage could not be determined, but the damage is consistent with the device experiencing forces over specification.The distal end of the microcatheter also appeared to have embolic residue on the outer surface, which is consistent with the alleged product issue.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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