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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: PENUMBRA, INC. PX SLIM DELIVERY MICROCATHETER; DQY

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PENUMBRA, INC. PX SLIM DELIVERY MICROCATHETER; DQY Back to Search Results
Model Number PXSLIM045-B
Medical Device Problem Code Material Deformation (2976)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199); No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 04/27/2020
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.This report is associated with mfr report number: 3005168196-2020-01534.
 
Event or Problem Description
The patient was undergoing a coil embolization procedure to treat an occlusion of the pelvic varices using a px slim delivery microcatheter (px slim) and ruby coils.During the procedure, the distal tip of the px slim became damaged while in use in the patient.Subsequently, a ruby coil unintentionally detached inside the microcatheter.No additional information has been provided.There was no report of an adverse effect to the patient.
 
Event or Problem Description
The patient was undergoing a coil embolization procedure to treat an occlusion of the pelvic varices using a px slim delivery microcatheter (px slim) and ruby coils.During the procedure, the distal tip of the px slim became damaged while in use in the patient.Subsequently, a ruby coil unintentionally detached inside the microcatheter and was removed from the procedure.The procedure was completed using additional coils.There was no report of an adverse effect to the patient.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Please note that the following section was updated based on additional information received by penumbra distributor: 1.Section b.Box 5.Describe event or problem please note that the device associated with this complaint was expected to be returned; however, additional information received from the penumbra sales representative 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.This report is associated with mfr report number: 1.3005168196-2020-0153.
 
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Brand Name
PX SLIM DELIVERY MICROCATHETER
Common Device Name
DQY
Manufacturer (Section D)
PENUMBRA, INC.
one penumbra place
alameda CA 94502
MDR Report Key10557400
Report Number3005168196-2020-01533
Device Sequence Number2842858
Product Code DQY
UDI-Device Identifier00814548016412
UDI-Public00814548016412
Combination Product (Y/N)Y
Initial Reporter CountryBR
PMA/510(K) Number
K100826
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source distributor,foreign,health pr
Initial Reporter Occupation Other Health Care Professional
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 08/20/2020
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 Expiration Date07/02/2022
Device Model NumberPXSLIM045-B
Device Catalogue NumberPXSLIM045
Device Lot NumberF91532
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Was the Report Sent to FDA? Yes
Date Report to Manufacturer01/10/2005
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 08/20/2020
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer09/21/2020
Initial Report FDA Received Date09/18/2020
Supplement Report FDA Received Date01/27/2021
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Patient Sequence Number1
Date Report Sent to FDA01/01/2005
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