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| Model Number |
M001361920 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Difficult to Remove (1528); Failure to Advance (2524); Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
06/27/2025
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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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Reportable based on device analysis completed on 01sep2026.It was reported that the coil was unable to advance and withdraw from the microcatheter.A 10mm x 50cm interlock coil was selected for use.However, during the procedure, it was noted that the coil got stuck with a non-boston scientific microcatheter after crossing the hub and was not able to remove.As a result, the entire catheter assembly was removed.The procedure was completed with another interlock coil.There were no patient complications as a result of this event.However, device analysis revealed the pusher wire was detached from the heat shrink tfe tubing section.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Device analysis findings:
upon receipt at our post market quality assurance laboratory, it was observed that the main coil, the introducer sheath and the pusher wire were returned.During visual and microscopic inspections, it was observed that the heat shrink tfe tubing section of the pusher wire and the main coil were stuck inside the introducer sheath.Moreover, the pusher wire was detached from the heat shrink tfe tubing section and the main coil was stretched.During the destructive test, several small cuts were performed to remove the main coil and pusher wire from the introducer sheath however; removal of the main coil was not achieved.Device history record:
review confirmed that the device met all material, assembly, and performance specifications prior to distribution.Investigation conclusion:
based on a thorough review of the reported complaint, boston scientific has assigned an investigation conclusion code of adverse event related to procedure.
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