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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MICRO THERAPEUTICS, INC. DBA EV3 AXIUM PRIME BRPL 3D; DEVICE, EMBOLIZATION, VASCULAR

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Model Number APB-2-3-3D-ES
Medical Device Problem Code Separation Failure (2547)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
Date of Event 09/28/2018
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The device was not returned for analysis.Since the device was not returned, we are unable to perform further root cause analysis.All devices are 100% tested and all products are 100% inspected for damages and irregularities during manufacture.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
 
Event or Problem Description
Medtronic received information that the axium implant coil could not be detached despite several attempts.The coil was removed from the microcatheter and it was notice that an unwanted detachment of the implant coil had occurred in the microcatheter.No patient injury was reported because of the event.A new catheterization was performed with a new microcatheter.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Event determined to be a duplicate.Please see regulatory report 2029214-2018-00894 for future regulatory submissions pertaining to this event.Medtronic is submitting this report to comply with fda reporting regulations under 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.This report is based upon information obtained by medtronic, which the company may not have been able to fully investigate or verify prior to the date the report was required by the fda.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to obtain more complete information and has provided as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.In particular, this report does not constitute an admission by anyone that the product described in this report has any ¿defects¿ or has ¿malfunctioned¿.These words are included in the fda 3500a form and are fixed items for selection created by the fda to categorize the type of event solely for the purpose of regulatory reporting.Medtronic objects to the use of these words and others like them because of the lack of definition and the connotations implied by these terms.This statement should be included with any information or report disclosed to the public under the freedom of information act.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.A good faith effort will be made to obtain the applicable information relevant to the report.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
 
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Brand Name
AXIUM PRIME BRPL 3D
Common Device Name
DEVICE, EMBOLIZATION, VASCULAR
Manufacturer (Section D)
MICRO THERAPEUTICS, INC. DBA EV3
9775 toledo way
irvine CA 92618
MDR Report Key8282396
Report Number2029214-2019-00058
Device Sequence Number14058051
Product Code KRD
UDI-Device Identifier00847536021181
UDI-Public00847536021181
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryFR
PMA/510(K) Number
K151447
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source company representative,foreig
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 04/22/2019
1 Device was Involved in the Event
1 Patient was Involved in the Event
Is this an Adverse Event Report? No
Is this a Product Problem Report? Yes
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Expiration Date07/14/2020
Device Model NumberAPB-2-3-3D-ES
Device Catalogue NumberAPB-2-3-3D-ES
Device Lot NumberA492138
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 01/04/2019
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer04/22/2019
Initial Report FDA Received Date01/28/2019
Supplement Report FDA Received Date04/22/2019
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Patient Sequence Number1
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