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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MICRO THERAPEUTICS, INC. DBA EV3 AXIUM FRAMING COIL; DEVICE, VASCULAR, FOR PROMOTING EMBOLIZATION

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Model Number FC-10-40-3D
Medical Device Problem Code Therapy Delivered to Incorrect Body Area (1508)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 07/27/2025
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
Medtronic received a report that the patient was undergoing treatment for a spindle-shaped, ruptured left a2 segment subarachnoid hemorrhage (sah) aneurysm with a max diameter of 11.4 mm and a 6 mm neck diameter.It was noted that the patient's blood flow was normal, and vessel tortuosity was normal.It was reported that initially, an axium coil was attempted, but it deviated into a thin blood vessel and was retrieved.Subsequently, during delivery of the same coil, stiffness was felt within the catheter lumen, and fluoroscopy confirmed suspicion of unraveling and extension of the coil, leading to the coil's retrieval.It was noted that the coil was not repositioned, and there was no resistance during preparation or use.The same product from a different lot was then tried and successfully placed without any issues.The reported device and any accessory devices were prepared and flushed as indicated in the instructions for use (ifu).No patient symptoms or complications were associated with this event.Ancillary devices include an esperansa 6gsl10-45° microcatheter and, optimo8f guiding catheter.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
B5 updated with additional information received.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
Additional information received reported the unraveled coil was contained in the catheter lumen.The stiffness was felt in the delivery wire within the microcatheter lumen, and the coil did not advance.It was suspected to be unraveling.There was no visible damage to the first coil.Performed the preparation as per the instructions for use.
 
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Brand Name
AXIUM FRAMING COIL
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 Key22778751
Report Number9617601-2025-00904
Device Sequence Number9449722
Product Code KRD
UDI-Device Identifier00763000847678
UDI-Public(01)00763000847678(17)271007(10)229836008
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryJA
PMA/510(K) Number
K162704
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 Other Health Care Professional
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 09/12/2025
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 NumberFC-10-40-3D
Device Catalogue NumberFC-10-40-3D
Device Lot Number229836008
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? Yes
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 07/28/2025
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer08/13/2025
Initial Report FDA Received Date08/11/2025
Supplement Report FDA Received Date09/12/2025
Date Device Manufactured10/07/2024
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 SexUnknown
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