MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MICRO THERAPEUTICS, INC. DBA EV3 MARKSMAN; CATHETER, CONTINUOUS FLUSH

Model Number	FA-55160-1030
Medical Device Problem Code	Break (1069)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	03/31/2021
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 the marksman catheter broke in the patient.The piece was retrieved from the patient.The patient was undergoing treatment for a stroke.
Event or Problem Description
Additional information received reported that the marksman catheter was prepared according to the instructions for use (ifu).The physician though the catheter seemed to double back on itself within the patient vessel prior to the break.A new catheter was used to complete the procedure.The patient's vessel tortuosity was normal.There was no injury to the patient.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
A2.Patient age updated - 80 years a3.Patient sex updated - male b5.Update with additional information received.H6.Device evaluation method code updated to reflect report that the device was discarded - b18.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.

• Brand Name: MARKSMAN
• Common Device Name: CATHETER, CONTINUOUS FLUSH
• Manufacturer (Section D): MICRO THERAPEUTICS, INC. DBA EV3; 9775 toledo way; irvine CA 92618
• MDR Report Key: 11645512
• Report Number: 2029214-2021-00411
• Device Sequence Number: 3049956
• Product Code: KRA
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00847536026278
• UDI-Public: 00847536026278
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: CO
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K091559
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: company representative,health
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 05/06/2021

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 Expiration Date: 11/14/2023
• Device Model Number: FA-55160-1030
• Device Catalogue Number: FA-55160-1030
• Device Lot Number: 221162545
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 04/01/2021
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 04/19/2021
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 04/09/2021
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 05/06/2021
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Age: 80 YR