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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MICRO THERAPEUTICS, INC. DBA EV3 AXIUM PRIME BRPL 3D; DEVICE, VASCULAR, FOR PROMOTING EMBOLIZATION

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Model Number APB-1-3-3D-ES
Medical Device Problem Code Detachment of Device or Device Component (2907)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 05/16/2024
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Medtronic submits this report to comply with fda regulations 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to provide 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.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.Medtronic will submit a supplemental report if additional relevant information becomes known.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that an axium coil prematurely detached and an axium coil was missing.The reported device and accessory devices were prepared as indicated in the instruction for use (ifu).The patient was being treated for an unruptured ophthalmic artery aneurysm with a saccular morphology.Aneurysm dimensions: max diameter 6.1 mm and neck diameter 3.3 mm.The patient¿s blood flow was normal and vessel tortuosity was moderate.When the axium coil apb-1-3-3d-es lot 227937270 was delivered it automatically detached in the catheter.The entire microcatheter coil was withdrawn.When axium coil apb-1-3-3d-es lot 227969644 was being pushed out of the protective sheath, there was no coil.There were no surgical or medicinal interventions required.The pushwire was not bent or broken.There was no friction or difficulty during delivery.The physician did not reposition the coil.The physician did not attempt to detach the coil.The physician did not rotate the delivery pusher during the procedure.Continuous flush was administered during the procedure.There were no patient symptoms or complications associated with this event.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
H3: the axium implant coil was returned within introducer sheath.The actuator interface, positive load indicator and coupler tube were found to be intact.This is indicative mechanical method detachment was not attempted.The break indicator was found to be intact.No bends or kinks were found with the axium prime pushwire.The coin was found to be against the lumen stop.The implant coil was found to be still attached.The implant coil was found to be stretched and damaged.No other anomalies were observed.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.Medtronic submits this report to comply with fda regulations 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to provide 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.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.Medtronic will submit a supplemental report if additional relevant information becomes known.
 
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Brand Name
AXIUM PRIME BRPL 3D
Common Device Name
DEVICE, VASCULAR, FOR PROMOTING EMBOLIZATION
Manufacturer (Section D)
MICRO THERAPEUTICS, INC. DBA EV3
9775 toledo way
irvine CA 92618
Manufacturer (Section G)
MICRO THERAPEUTICS, INC. DBA EV3
9775 toledo way
irvine CA 92618
Manufacturer Contact
justin ellis
9775 toledo way
irvine, CA 92618
7635265677
MDR Report Key19352965
Report Number9612164-2024-02404
Device Sequence Number17929108
Product Code KRD
UDI-Device Identifier00763000313623
UDI-Public00763000313623
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryCH
PMA/510(K) Number
K151447
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Foreign,Health Professional,Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 07/29/2024
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 NumberAPB-1-3-3D-ES
Device Catalogue NumberAPB-1-3-3D-ES
Device Lot Number227937270
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? Yes
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 05/16/2024
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer07/08/2024
Initial Report FDA Received Date05/20/2024
Supplement Report FDA Received Date07/29/2024
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured12/14/2023
Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N) Yes
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Usage of Device Initial
Patient Sequence Number1
Patient Age49 YR
Patient SexFemale
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