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Axium Detachable Coil System QC-1.5-1-HELIXRecalls & reported problems

Micro Therapeutics, Inc. · COIL QC-1.5-1-HELIX V05 · Class 2 · Implant

All models of Axium Detachable Coil System (69)

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 00847536037212), received between Apr 17, 2023 and Apr 17, 2023 — classified as 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Separation Failure” (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.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • 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.

  • MalfunctionApr 17, 2023Separation Failure; Separation Failure

    MEDTRONIC RECEIVED A REPORT THAT AN AXIUM COIL WAS UNABLE TO DETACH. THE PATIENT WAS UNDERGOING SURGERY FOR TREATMENT OF A SACCULAR, UNRUPTURED ANEURYSM IN THE LEFT C6 WITH A MAX DIAMETER OF 4.3 MM AND A 2.4 MM NECK DIAMETER. IT WAS NOTED THE PATIENT'S BLOOD FLOW WAS NORMAL AND VESSEL TORTUOSITY WAS MODERATE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE AXIUM COIL WAS UNABLE TO DETACH. IT WAS REPORTED NON-DETACHMENT OCCURRED. THE PHYSICIAN ATTEMPTED TO DETACH THE COIL WITH THE INSTANT DETACHER TWO TIMES. THE PHYSICIAN DID TRY TO DETACH WITH ANOTHER INSTANT DETACHER ONE TIME. THERE WAS ONE MANUAL ATTEMPT AT DETACHMENT VIA HYPOTUBE. THERE WAS NO ISSUE WITH THE INSTANT DETACHER. THE REPORTED DEVICE AND ANY ACCESSORY DEVICES WERE PREPARED AS INDICATED IN THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE (IFU). NO PATIENT SYMPTOMS OR FURTHER COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 16751852 ↗

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