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Tornado G10412Recalls & reported problems

Cook Incorporated · Tornado Embolization Coil · Class 2 · Implant

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Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
1
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00827002104129), received between Mar 10, 2017 and Mar 10, 2017 — classified as 1 injury.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Migration or Expulsion of Device” (1 report).

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 16, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Migration or Expulsion of Device1

Patient problems

  • Foreign Body In Patient1
  • Hematuria1
  • No Code Available1

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryMar 10, 2017Migration or Expulsion of Device; Migration or Expulsion of Device

    THE CONSUMER / PATIENT REPORTED UNDERGOING A VENOGRAM PROCEDURE WITH EMBOLIZATION ON (B)(6) 2015 FOR AN UNSPECIFIED REASON. THE PATIENT ALLEGED THAT SHE RETURNED FOR A SECOND PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2015 AND A THIRD PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2015. THE SPECIFIC ANATOMICAL SITE OF EMBOLIZATION FOR EACH PROCEDURE WAS NOT PROVIDED. THE PATIENT FURTHER ALLEGED THAT SHE UNDERWENT A COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY (CT) SCAN ON AN UNKNOWN DATE. IT WAS STATED THE SCAN REVEALED THAT ONE (1) COIL MIGRATED AND EMBEDDED INTO THE "RIGHT SEPTUM" OF HER HEART. THE PATIENT ALLEGES THAT SHE IS INTERNALLY BLEEDING AND THAT THERE IS BLOOD IN HER STOOL AND URINE. THE SPECIFIC DIAGNOSIS AND ETIOLOGY OF THE ALLEGED HEMATURIA WAS NOT PROVIDED. THE PATIENT DID NOT STATE IF THE REPORTED BLOOD IN HER STOOL WAS MELENA FROM UPPER GI BLEEDING OR HEMATOCHEZIA ORIGINATING FROM LOWER GI BLEEDING. NO MEDICAL RECORDS OR LISTING OF CURRENT MEDICATIONS WERE PROVIDED. THE CAUSAL RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE DEVICE ALLEGEDLY EMBEDDED IN THE "RIGHT SEPTUM' OF THE HEART AND THE REPORTED BLOOD IN THE STOOL AND URINE WAS NOT PROVIDED. THE PATIENT REPORTS THAT SHE WAS SCHEDULED FOR A REPEAT CT SCAN ON (B)(6) 2017; NO INFORMATION OR RESULTS OF THIS SC

    Patient problems: Foreign Body In Patient; Hematuria; No Code Available

    MAUDE report 6396056 ↗

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