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MEDTRONIC MEXICO S. DE R.L. DE CV AXIUM PRIME BRPL 3D; DEVICE, VASCULAR, FOR PROMOTING EMBOLIZATION
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| Model Number |
APB-3-6-3D-ES |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Material Deformation (2976); Packaging Problem (3007)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
05/19/2025
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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H3.Product analysis :equipment used: vis (m-78210), 203cm ruler (m-83361) as found condition (condition of returned device): the axium prime coil was returned for analysis within a shipping box and within a sealed biohazard pouch.The axium prime coil was returned with introducer sheath.Visual inspection/damage location details: the axium implant coil pushwire was found to be broken at break indicator.The release wire was found to be removed from the pushwire assembly.The axium implant coil was found to be already detached and not returned.The shield coil was found to be stretched.No other anomalies were observed.Conclusion: based on the device analysis and reported information, the customer¿s report of ¿prod damage/deformed out of pkg¿ was unable to be confirmed as no damages were found with the introducer sheath.The root cause could not be determined.Based on the device analysis and reported information, the customer¿s report of ¿damaged introducer sheath¿ was unable to be confirmed as no damages were found with the introducer sheath.The root cause could not be determined.**this event is reported at this time based on analysis which found a potentially reportable device issue.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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Event or Problem Description
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Medtronic received a report that after opening the package, the introduction sheath was found to be kinked.After replacing the coil, the implant was successfully performed.The reported device and any accessory devices were prepared as indicated in the instructions for use (ifu).No patient symptoms or complications were associated with this event.The patient was undergoing surgery for treatment of a saccular, unruptured aneurysm of the internal carotid artery with a max diameter of 5mm and a 4mm neck diameter.It was noted the patient's blood flow was normal and vessel tortuosity was normal.Additional information was received stating that after unpacking according to normal operation, it was found that the introducer sheath was kinked and the customer refused to use it.The cause of the damage was not determined.No damage or evidence of tampering to device packaging was found.The proximal end of the pushwire was secured in the guidewire clip (black rubber stopper) when the package was opened.
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