| Model Number |
APB-1.5-2-HX-ES |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Break (1069); 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 |
03/11/2026
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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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 the patient was undergoing treatment for aneurysm.It was noted that the patient's blood flow and vessel tortuosity were unknown.It was reported that when the coil was taken out of the bag, the part closest to the handle of the push wire was already broken.There was no resistance during preparation or use, and the device was not flushed continuously 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.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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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.
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Event or Problem Description
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Additional information was received.The proximal end of the pushwire secured in the guidewire clip (black rubber stopper) when the package was opened.It was unable to be confirmed if there was any damage or evidence of tampering to device packaging.The device was not used in the patient and when the package was opened, it was as seen in the image.The vessel tortuosity is unknown.The causes or contributing factors for the break were unknown.
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