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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MICRO THERAPEUTICS, INC. DBA EV3 ONYX AVM; AGENT, INJECTABLE, EMBOLIC

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MICRO THERAPEUTICS, INC. DBA EV3 ONYX AVM; AGENT, INJECTABLE, EMBOLIC Back to Search Results
Model Number 105-7100-060
Medical Device Problem Codes Display or Visual Feedback Problem (1184); Premature Activation (1484)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 02/25/2021
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
 
Event or Problem Description
Medtronic received a report that upon delivery of.3cc of onyx the physician was unable to visualize its delivery into the avm.Ct imaging was performed to confirm delivery and location.Angiographic imaging of the onyx syringe was taken and it looked as though the onyx was clumped within the syringe.The onyx was shaken rapidly for over 45 minutes, on the back table for only 3-5 minutes, and delivered slowly over the course of 10 minutes.  the speed setting shaker was set to 8-9.Ct imaging showed successful delivery of the onyx.It was noted that the patient's vessel tortuosity was minimal.There were no related patient symptoms.
 
Event or Problem Description
Additional information received reported the devices used in the event were prepared per the instructions for use (ifu).The cause or the poor visibility and premature solidification were unknown.All devices were discarded.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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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Brand Name
ONYX AVM
Common Device Name
AGENT, INJECTABLE, EMBOLIC
Manufacturer (Section D)
MICRO THERAPEUTICS, INC. DBA EV3
9775 toledo way
irvine CA 92618
MDR Report Key11546085
Report Number2029214-2021-00322
Device Sequence Number4140467
Product Code MFE
UDI-Device Identifier00836462005044
UDI-Public00836462005044
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateIL
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
P030004
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2021
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source company representative,health
Initial Reporter Occupation Other
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 04/09/2021
1 Device was Involved in the Event
1 Patient was Involved in the Event
Is this an Adverse Event Report? No
Is this a Product Problem Report? Yes
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Model Number105-7100-060
Device Catalogue Number105-7100-060
Device Lot NumberB110444
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 03/10/2021
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer03/10/2021
Initial Report FDA Received Date03/22/2021
Supplement Report FDA Received Date04/09/2021
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Patient Sequence Number1
Patient Age76 YR
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