| Model Number |
M0035422040 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Thrombus (2101)
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| Date of Event |
02/24/2017
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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This is the first of 2 reports.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that during coil embolization of aneurysm, there was a thrombus present on the coil detachment zone of the coil.Multiple attempts were made to put the first coil(subject coi) and then the second coil in the aneurysm without success.Both the coils were removed and procedure was completed with a third of the same device without patient complications.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The device history record (dhr) review confirms that the device met all material, assembly and performance specifications.The subject device was not returned for analysis; therefore, physical as well as a functional testing could not be performed; review and analysis of all available information failed to indicate an assignable cause or probable assignable cause for the reported event.Based on the information available the exact cause for the reported event cannot be determined.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that during coil embolization of aneurysm there was a thrombus present on the coil detachment zone of the coil.Multiple attempts were made to put the first coil(subject coi) and then the second coil in the aneurysm without success.Both the coils were removed and procedure was completed with a third of the same device without patient complications.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The device history record (dhr) review confirms that the device met all material, assembly and performance specifications.The subject device was not returned for analysis; therefore, physical as well as a functional testing could not be performed.However vessel thrombosis is a known risk associated with endovascular procedures and noted as such in the device directions for use (dfu).Therefore, an assignable cause of anticipated procedural complication was assigned to reported thrombosis.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that during coil embolization of aneurysm there was a thrombus present on the coil detachment zone of the coil.Multiple attempts were made to put the first coil(subject coi) and then the second coil in the aneurysm without success.Both the coils were removed and procedure was completed with a third of the same device without patient complications.
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