MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MICRO THERAPEUTICS, INC. DBA EV3 SOLITAIRE FR3; CATHETER, THROMBUS RETRIEVER

Model Number	SFR3-6-40-10
Medical Device Problem Code	Break (1069)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	Foreign Body In Patient (2687)
Date of Event	03/15/2019
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The solitaire stent reportedly remains in the patient; the remainder of the device has not been returned.Product analysis cannot be performed.The device was not returned; the reported event could not be confirmed.The cause of the event could not be conclusively determined from the reported information.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
Event or Problem Description
Medtronic received report that the solitaire platinum was retrieved through the carotid stent, when it became caught in stent and broke off.All wires and catheters were removed from the patient.The stent was left behind.There were no reports of patient symptoms post-procedure.

• Brand Name: SOLITAIRE FR3
• Common Device Name: CATHETER, THROMBUS RETRIEVER
• Manufacturer (Section D): MICRO THERAPEUTICS, INC. DBA EV3; 9775 toledo way; irvine CA 92618
• MDR Report Key: 8498144
• Report Number: 2029214-2019-00325
• Device Sequence Number: 1704423
• Product Code: NRY
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00847536020559
• UDI-Public: 00847536020559
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: IL
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K160641
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: company representative,health
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 04/09/2019

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 09/16/2020
• Device Model Number: SFR3-6-40-10
• Device Lot Number: A710050
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 03/15/2019
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 04/09/2019
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Other