| Catalog Number |
RBYPOD8 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Premature Separation (4045)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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| Date of Event |
07/24/2018
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The product was not returned for evaluation.Without the return of the device, the root cause of the problem cannot be determined.The product lot number was not provided; therefore, the manufacturing records could not be reviewed.This report is associated with mfr report number: 3005168196-2018-01659.
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Event or Problem Description
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The patient was undergoing a coil embolization procedure to treat a pulmonary arteriovenous malformation (avm) using a pod8 and a lantern delivery microcatheter (lantern).During the procedure, while attempting to place a pod8 into the target vessel using a lantern, the pod8 unintentionally detached inside the lantern.Therefore, the physician removed the lantern containing the detached coil.The procedure was completed using a new lantern and three ruby coils.It is unknown whether or not the first lantern was damaged after removal.There was no report of an adverse effect to the patient.
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