MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MEDTRONIC MEXICO S. DE R.L. DE CV CONCERTO NYLON; DEVICE, VASCULAR, FOR PROMOTING EMBOLIZATION

Model Number	NV-3-8-HELIX
Medical Device Problem Code	Physical Resistance/Sticking (4012)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	10/14/2025
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
Medtronic received a report that the devices were inspected with issues noted and prepped with issues identified.The coils would not come out of its shirt, even if lubricated.It was lubricated but was still stuck in the shirt.The coil got stuck in the jacket and did not allow itself to be manipulated, neither to retreat nor advance even if lubricated.Jamming occurred during prep.No patient symptoms or further complications were reported as a result of this event.The patient is alive with no injury.There were no abnormalities reported in relation to anatomy.There was no medical or surgical intervention needed to prevent a permanent impairment of a function.The event did not lead to or extend patient hospitalization.There was no injury as a result of the event.The lesion/vessel site or location associated with the event was the pedal artery.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Continuation of d10: product id nv-3-8-helix ((b)(6)); product type: ; implant date n/a; explant date n/aproduct id nv-2-4-helix ((b)(6)); product type: implant date n/a; explant date n/a.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.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Additional review of the event and/or additional information received shows that there is no information to reasonably suggest that the device in this report may have caused or contributed to a death or serious injury or that the device in this report has malfunctioned.Therefore, this event did not and does not meet the reporting requirements in 21 cfr 803.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 clarified that the report that "coils would not come out of its shirt/the coil got stuck in the jacket" meant the shirt/jacket referred to the blue sheath that comes with the coils.The resistance occurred inside the sheath, before being advanced through the guide catheter.The coil never came out; it remained stuck.The cause of the event was not determined.A continuous saline flush was administered and maintained as indicated in the ifu.No damage to the coil or catheter were observed.The catheter was not a medtronic product.
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
Additional information was received stating that when preparing on the table for hydration, the coil would not move forward or backward through the sheath; it got stuck.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
H3: product analysis as found condition: the concerto device was returned for analysis within a shipping box, within an opened concerto outer carton, within a dispenser coil and within an introducer sheath.Visual inspection/damage location details: the introducer sheath was found correctly assembled on the pusher with the wavelock at the proximal end.No damages or irregularities were found with the introducer sheath.The concerto pusher was found broken near the break indicator with the release wire slightly retracted.The concerto implant coil was found damaged and stretched within the introducer sheath with the polypropylene filament unbroken.Testing/analysis: the concerto implant coil could not be advanced out of the introducer sheath as it was found stuck and could not be used for resistance testing due to the damaged condition.The concerto implant coil tip od (outer diameter) was measured and found to be 0.0113¿ which is within specification (specification: 0.0112¿ +0.001¿/-0.002¿).The introducer sheath id (inner diameter) was measured and found to be 0.0185¿ (0.4699mm) which is within specification (specification: 0.47mm +0.03mm/-0.0mm).No other anomalies were observed.Conclusion: based on the device analysis and reported information, the customer¿s report of ¿coil resistance/stuck in sheath¿ was confirmed.The implant coil was found damaged/stretched within the introducer sheath and the pusher was found broken; indicative of advancing against resistance.The likely cause could not be determined.It is possible the device became damaged during preparation.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.

• Brand Name: CONCERTO NYLON
• Common Device Name: DEVICE, VASCULAR, FOR PROMOTING EMBOLIZATION
• Manufacturer (Section D): MEDTRONIC MEXICO S. DE R.L. DE CV; av. paseo del cucapah #10510; tijuana,bc 22210 ; MX 22210
• Manufacturer (Section G): MEDTRONIC MEXICO S. DE R.L. DE CV; av. paseo del cucapah #10510; tijuana,bc 22210 ; MX 22210
• Manufacturer Contact: justin ellis ; 9775 toledo way; irvine, CA 92618 ; 7635265677
• MDR Report Key: 23329687
• Report Number: 9617601-2025-02084
• Device Sequence Number: 13421212
• Product Code: KRD
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00847536044906
• UDI-Public: (01)00847536044906(17)260601(10)226698072
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: CO
• PMA/510(K) Number: K090046
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• 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,Followup,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 02/13/2026

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: 06/01/2026
• Device Model Number: NV-3-8-HELIX
• Device Catalogue Number: NV-3-8-HELIX
• Device Lot Number: 226698072
• 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: 10/14/2025
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 10/21/2025; 11/20/2025; 02/12/2026
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 10/17/2025
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 11/19/2025; 12/11/2025; 02/13/2026
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 06/01/2023
• 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 Number: 1
• Concomitant Medical Products and Therapy/Usage Dates: SEE H11...
• Patient Sex: Male