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MICRUSPHERE SSR181740-20Recalls & reported problems

Medos International Sàrl · MICRUSPHERE XL microcoil MICRUSPHERE XL 18 Stretch Resistant Coil 17mm x 40cm 190cm Contents: 1 Detachable Coil System · Class 2 · Implant

Data updated Oct 13, 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 00878528009849), received between Aug 24, 2017 and Aug 24, 2017 — classified as 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Premature Activation” (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. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Premature Activation1

Patient problems

  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • MalfunctionAug 24, 2017Premature Activation; Premature Activation

    AS REPORTED BY A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL, DURING COIL EMBOLIZATION OF A CEREBRAL ANEURYSM, THE MICRUSPHERE XL COIL (SSR18174020/ S11164) DETACHED INSIDE THE PROWLER SELECT LPES MICROCATHETER (606S155FX/17423598) DURING INITIAL USE OF THE PRODUCT, AND BOTH DEVICES WERE REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT WITHOUT CAUSING ANY DAMAGE OR EXPOSING THE PATIENT TO RISK. NEW DEVICES OF THE SAME TYPE WERE OPENED FOR CONTINUITY OF THE SURGICAL PROCEDURE. THE DEVICES WERE DISCARDED BY THE CUSTOMER.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 6816342 ↗

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