Axium Prime Detachable Coil System APB-4-8-HX-SSRecalls & reported problems
Micro Therapeutics, Inc. · COIL APB-4-8-HX-SS V05 · Class 2 · Implant
All models of Axium Prime Detachable Coil System (70)
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 00847536038530), received between Aug 17, 2026 and Aug 17, 2026 — classified as 1 malfunction.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Detachment of Device or Device Component” (1 report).
2 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K081465); they may or may not involve this specific model.
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
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Detachment of Device or Device Component1
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.
MalfunctionAug 17, 2026Detachment of Device or Device Component
Medtronic received a report that an Axium coil prematurely detached. The patient was undergoing surgery for treatment of a saccular, ruptured aneurysm of the M2 Bifurcation Sinistra with a max diameter of 8mm and a 4mm neck diameter. It was noted the patient's blood flow was normal and vessel tortuosity was minimal. It was reported that the coil remains in the patient body. It was unknown if the coil was implanted at the intended location. Patient is alive and in good condition. No surgical or medicinal intervention was required. The pushwire was not bent or broken. There was no friction or difficulty during delivery. The physician did not reposition the coil or attempt to detach the coil. The physician did not rotate the delivery pusher during procedure. A continuous flush was administered during the procedure. The reported device and any accessory devices were prepared as indicated in the instructions for use (IFU). No patient symptoms or complications were associated with this event. Ancillary devices include an Avigo guidewire and Echelon microcatheter.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 50272946 ↗
Recalls under the same FDA submission
These recalls involve devices cleared under K081465. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.
- Z-0873-2012 · Mar 1, 2010 · TerminatedAxium Detachable Coil System QC-2-1-Helix The ev3 Axium Detachable Coil System is indicated for the endovascular embolization of intracranial aneurysms and other neurovascular ab
- Z-0874-2012 · Mar 1, 2010 · TerminatedAxium Detachable Coil System QC-7-30-Helix The ev3 Axium Detachable Coil System is indicated for the endovascular embolization of intracranial aneurysms and other neurovascular a
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Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 18, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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