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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION EMBOLD? FIBERED; DEVICE, VASCULAR, FOR PROMOTING EMBOLIZATION

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BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION EMBOLD? FIBERED; DEVICE, VASCULAR, FOR PROMOTING EMBOLIZATION Back to Search Results
Model Number M001394240180500
Medical Device Problem Codes Break (1069); Stretched (1601); Separation Failure (2547); Difficult to Advance (2920)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 03/30/2026
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Investigation results: media review: media was received in the form of images.The media submitted with the complaint has been thoroughly examined and evaluated to reveal a broken and stretched coil while another image appears to be an x-ray reference of the procedure.The reported event was confirmed through review of the images the site provided.Device history records (dhr) review: it was confirmed this device met manufacturing specifications prior to distribution and there were no manufacturing deviations that could have contributed to the reported event.Labeling review: review of the instructions for use (ifu) confirmed there was relevant content and sufficient guidance with respect to the circumstances described within this complaint.No updates are required to the ifu as a result of this event.Risk review: a review of the embold? fibered was completed and confirmed that the event of coil break was defined in the risk documentation.This event type has been accounted for during product risk analysis to support acceptable risk benefit for the product.Investigation conclusion: based on a thorough review of the reported complaint, boston scientific has assigned an investigation conclusion code of cause linked to device but unable to trace more specifically.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that internal device fracture occurred requiring intervention.An 18x50 embold? fibered was selected for pulmonary embolization to treat an aneurysm.During the procedure, however, it was noted that the coil moved slowly through the renegade and non-boston scientific microcatheters.When deploying the coil, the coil was not able to detach or retract.The coil became stuck, so it had to be removed with a snare.While removing the coil, it broke into multiple pieces.The device was explanted, and there were no patient complications as a result of the event.The patient fully recovered after the procedure.
 
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Brand Name
EMBOLD? FIBERED
Common Device Name
DEVICE, VASCULAR, FOR PROMOTING EMBOLIZATION
Manufacturer (Section D)
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
300 boston scientific way
marlborough MA 01752
Manufacturer (Section G)
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
model farm road
cork T12 Y K88
EI   T12 YK88
Manufacturer Contact
ricardo amaro castro
4100 hamline ave n
arden hills, MN 55112
9529306396
MDR Report Key24981018
Report Number2124215-2026-22279
Device Sequence Number13186274
Product Code KRD
UDI-Device Identifier08714729983729
UDI-Public(01)08714729983729(17)280127(10)35715729
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountrySA
PMA/510(K) Number
K213398
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2026
Device Explanted Year2026
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)Unknown
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Other,Foreign,Health Professional,Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial
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? Yes
Is this a Product Problem Report? No
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Model NumberM001394240180500
Device Catalogue NumberM001394240180500
Device Lot Number0035715729
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 03/31/2026
Initial Report FDA Received Date04/24/2026
Date Device Manufactured01/27/2025
Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N) Yes
Usage of Device Initial
Patient Sequence Number1
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Required Intervention;
Patient SexUnknown
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