MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MICRO THERAPEUTICS, INC. DBA EV3 CONCERTO PGLA HLX; DEVICE, VASCULAR, FOR PROMOTING EMBOLIZATION

Model Number	PV-20-50-HELIX
Medical Device Problem Codes	Break (1069); Physical Resistance/Sticking (4012)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	02/23/2026
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
Medtronic received a report that the concerto coil pushwire distal segment was broken.The patient was undergoing internal iliac artery (iia) embolization.It was noted the patient's blood flow was normal and vessel tortuosity was normal.It was reported that the pushwire was found separated while reinserting to the microcatheter.There was friction or difficulty during testing or delivery.Continuous flush was not administered during the procedure.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.
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.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
B5: additional information added to event summary.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 reporting that the causes or contributing factors for the pushwire separation and friction were not identified.The coil came out of the introducer sheath smoothly.There was no observed kink/damage to the coil or catheter after removal.There were no issues that resulted in the pushwire damage that was found.The catheter used was a medtronic product.
Event or Problem Description
Additional information received reported that information regarding the location of the resistance was unavailable.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
B5 updated d10 updated 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 PGLA HLX
• 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 Key: 24481348
• Report Number: 2029214-2026-00320
• Device Sequence Number: 9581532
• Product Code: KRD
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00847536045064
• UDI-Public: (01)00847536045064(17)280506(10)D042661
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: HK
• 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
• Report Date (Section B): 04/24/2026

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 Model Number: PV-20-50-HELIX
• Device Catalogue Number: PV-20-50-HELIX
• Device Lot Number: D042661
• 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: 02/23/2026
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 03/03/2026; 03/29/2026
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 03/02/2026
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 03/26/2026; 04/24/2026
• Date Device Manufactured: 06/02/2025
• 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: REBAR MICROCATHETER (105-5083-153, LOT 2352720961)
• Patient Sex: Unknown