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Axium PrimeTM FC-3.5-6-3DRecalls & reported problems

Micro Therapeutics, Inc. · COIL FC-3.5-6-3D V03 · Class 2 · Implant

All models of Axium PrimeTM (66)

Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

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

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00847536034082), received between Mar 29, 2024 and Mar 29, 2024 — classified as 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Material Deformation” (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 18, 2026.

Reports received per month

Nov 2023: 0 reportsDec 2023: 0 reportsJan 2024: 0 reportsFeb 2024: 0 reportsMar 2024: 1 reportsApr 2024: 0 reportsMay 2024: 0 reportsJun 2024: 0 reportsJul 2024: 0 reportsAug 2024: 0 reportsSep 2024: 0 reportsOct 2024: 0 reportsNov 2024: 0 reportsDec 2024: 0 reportsJan 2025: 0 reportsFeb 2025: 0 reportsMar 2025: 0 reportsApr 2025: 0 reportsMay 2025: 0 reportsJun 2025: 0 reportsJul 2025: 0 reportsAug 2025: 0 reportsSep 2025: 0 reportsOct 2025: 0 reportsNov 2025: 0 reportsDec 2025: 0 reportsJan 2026: 0 reportsFeb 2026: 0 reportsMar 2026: 0 reportsApr 2026: 0 reportsMay 2026: 0 reportsJun 2026: 0 reportsJul 2026: 0 reportsAug 2026: 0 reportsSep 2026: 0 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520261
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Material Deformation1
  • Separation Failure1

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • MalfunctionMar 29, 2024Separation Failure; Material Deformation; Separation Failure; Material Deformation

    MEDTRONIC RECEIVED A REPORT THAT THREE COILS FAILED TO DETACH. THE PATIENT WAS UNDERGOING SURGERY FOR TREATMENT OF AN AMORPHOUS, UNRUPTURED A2/PERICALLOSAL ANEURYSM WITH A MAX DIAMETER OF 3.2MM AND A 2.9MM NECK DIAMETER. IT WAS NOTED THE PATIENT'S BLOOD FLOW WAS NORMAL AND VESSEL TORTUOSITY WAS MODERATE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT COMPLEX STENT COIL, DISTAL ANATOMY THAT DID WAS NOT AMENABLE TO DUAL MICROCATHETER PLACEMENT. ATLAS STENT WAS DEPLOYED WITH NO COMPLICATION. DUE TO 1 MICROCATHETER BEING USED, THEY HAD TO RE-ACCESS THE ANEURYSM THROUGH THE STENT (NOT UNCOMMON). THEY ENCOUNTERED SOME RESISTANCE ON THE PROXIMAL TINES OF THE STENT WITH THE MICROCATHETER (017 MC, 014 WIRE). THE STENT DID SLIGHTLY MIGRATE PROXIMAL TO DISTAL BUT NOTHING THAT PREVENTED FROM CONTINUING. THEY CONTINUED TO HAVE DIFFICULTY GETTING THROUGH THE STENT TO THE ANEURYSM WITH MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS. ONCE THEY DID GET ACCESS, THE MICROCATHETER TIP WAS IN THE SMALLER OF THE 2 LOBES OF THE ANEURYSM. TRIED TO DEVIATE BUT THE MICROCATHETER HAD A WEIRD SHAPE. THE DECISION TO DELIVER THE FIRST COIL WAS MADE. THE FIRST COIL 3.5 X 6 FRAME WAS ABLE TO FORM PROPERLY AND FILL IN SPACES THAT THEY WANTED. THE DETACHER WAS USED PER

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 19004252 ↗

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