Catalog Number M0031681890 |
Device Problem
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problem
Headache (1880)
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Event Date 11/22/2017 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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This is the tenth of 10 reports.
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Event Description
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It was reported that the patient underwent successful stent-assisted coil embolization of an un-ruptured aneurysm.Post-procedure the patient was assessed having nihss and mrs of 0.It was reported that on one day post-procedure, the patient experienced headache.Medication (reopro 10mg) was administered.The headache is ongoing.According to the physician the headache was probably related to the procedure, possibly related to the stent, and possibly related to the implanted coils and/or the microcatheter (subject device).
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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, headache is a known risk associated with endovascular procedures and noted as such in the clinical experience summary for neurovascular microcatheters.Therefore, an assignable cause of anticipated procedural complication was assigned to this event.
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Event Description
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It was reported that the patient underwent successful stent-assisted coil embolization of an un-ruptured aneurysm.Post-procedure the patient was assessed having nihss and mrs of 0.It was reported that on one day post-procedure, the patient experienced headache.Medication (reopro 10mg) was administered.The headache is ongoing.According to the physician the headache was probably related to the procedure, possibly related to the stent, and possibly related to the implanted coils and/or the microcatheter (subject device).
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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