| Model Number |
400SMTHXSFT0206 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Failure to Advance (2524)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199); No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
11/26/2020
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The product was not returned for evaluation.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: 3005168196-2020-02352.
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Event or Problem Description
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The patient was undergoing a coil embolization procedure using penumbra smart coils (smart coils) and a non-penumbra microcatheter.During the procedure two smart coils were unable to advance out of their respective introducer sheaths.Therefore, the smart coils were not used in the procedure.No additional information has been provided regarding the completion of the procedure.There was no report of an adverse effect to the patient.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Please note that the following sections are being updated based on additional information provided by a penumbra sales representative on 01/07/2021: this report is associated with mfr report number: 1.3005168196-2020-02352.
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Event or Problem Description
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The patient was undergoing a coil embolization procedure in the anterior communicating artery (acom) using penumbra smart coils (smart coils) and a non-penumbra microcatheter (echelon).During the procedure two smart coils were unable to advance past their initial positions within their respective introducer sheaths.Therefore, the smart coils were not used in the procedure.The procedure was completed using additional smart coils and the same microcatheter.There was no report of an adverse effect to the patient.
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