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| Model Number |
45-752039 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Premature Separation (4045)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
08/19/2026
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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As reported, during a pelvic congestion embolization in an 8mm vessel, an embolization coil implant, reported on a separate report, deployed prematurely in the glidecath and did not advance from the catheter into the vessel.The catheter was removed from the patient and the coil was pulled from the catheter outside of the body.The catheter was reintroduced and this device, a 16mm 0.035 cx coil, was opened.The same premature deployment occurred with this coil.The catheter was removed and the second coil was pulled from the catheter outside of the body.At this point the catheter was replaced with a different glidecath and the procedure continued.All coils delivered with no issues before this event and all further coils used after the catheter was replaced also delivered with no issues.The patient was not harmed.Procedure was successful.Patient is stable.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The device was stated to be available for return to the manufacturer for analysis.However, the device has not yet been returned.The alleged product issue could not be confirmed.If the device is received at a later date, an investigation will be performed and a supplemental report will be submitted.A search for non-conformances associated with this part/lot number combination did not reveal any production-related issues relevant to the complaint that occurred during manufacturing of the device.The instructions for use identifies premature coil separation as a potential complication associated with use of the device.
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