MAUDE Adverse Event Report: PENUMBRA, INC. RUBY COIL; HCG, KRD

Model Number	RBY2C1660-B
Medical Device Problem Codes	Physical Resistance/Sticking (4012); Difficult or Delayed Separation (4044)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
Date of Event	07/15/2020
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This device is available for return.A follow up mdr will be submitted upon completion of the device investigation.
Event or Problem Description
The patient was undergoing a coil embolization procedure in the left internal iliac artery (iia) using ruby coils and a lantern delivery microcatheter (lantern).During the procedure, the physician placed one ruby coil into the target vessel using the lantern.Then, the physician experienced resistance while advancing the next ruby coil through the distal tip of the lantern, and subsequently the physician decided to remove the ruby coil.While retracting the ruby coil, it unintentionally detached inside the lantern.Therefore, the lantern containing the detached ruby coil was removed and the ruby coil was flushed out.The procedure was completed using five additional ruby coils and the same lantern.There was no report of an adverse effect to the patient.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Please note that the device associated with this complaint was expected to be returned; however, additional information received from the penumbra distributor indicated that the device was disposed of and is no longer available for return.Therefore, without the return of the device, the root cause of the problem cannot be determined.The manufacturing records for this lot were reviewed and did not reveal any outstanding discrepancies, design, or quality concerns.H3 other text : placeholder.

• Brand Name: RUBY COIL
• Common Device Name: HCG, KRD
• Manufacturer (Section D): PENUMBRA, INC.; one penumbra place; alameda CA 94502
• MDR Report Key: 10428495
• Report Number: 3005168196-2020-01226
• Device Sequence Number: 14039530
• Product Code: HCG
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00814548019253
• UDI-Public: 00814548019253
• Combination Product (Y/N): Y
• Initial Reporter Country: JA
• PMA/510(K) Number: K173614
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: distributor,foreign,health pr
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 07/26/2020
• Report Date (Section F): 01/01/2005

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: RBY2C1660-B
• Device Catalogue Number: RBY2C1660
• Device Lot Number: F87451
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: Yes
• Date Report to Manufacturer: 01/10/2005
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 07/26/2020
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 01/13/2021
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 08/19/2020
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 01/24/2021
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Date Report Sent to FDA: 01/01/2005