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

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PENUMBRA, INC. RUBY COIL; HCG, KRD Back to Search Results
Model Number RBY2C0415-A
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 01/28/2021
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The device has been returned and the investigation results are pending.A follow up mdr will be submitted upon completion of the device investigation.This report is associated with mfr report numbers: 3005168196-2021-00356, 3005168196-2021-00357.
 
Event or Problem Description
The patient was undergoing a coil embolization procedure in the splenic artery using ruby coils and a lantern delivery microcatheter (lantern).During the procedure, the physician advanced a ruby coil into the target location but was not satisfied with the position and decided to remove the ruby coil.Upon removal, the ruby coil was damaged.The physician then advanced a new ruby coil into the target location; however, was not satisfied with the position and decided to remove the ruby coil.Upon removal, the ruby coil was damaged.Subsequently, the physician was unable to flush or advance a guidewire through the lantern because it seemed like the lantern was blocked.Therefore, the lantern was removed.The procedure was completed using additional ruby coils and a new lantern.There was no report of an adverse effect to the patient.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Evaluation of the returned ruby coil pusher assembly revealed a broken pet lock and detached embolization coil.This indicates a successful detachment.Based on the returned condition, the root cause of the reported complaint could not be determined.Evaluation of the returned lantern revealed a functional device.During decontamination, the lantern was flushed without an issue.During the functional test, a demonstration coil was advanced through the returned lantern without an issue.The root cause of the reported complaint could not be determined.Penumbra coils are visually inspected during in-process inspection and during quality inspection after manufacturing.Penumbra catheters are visually inspected during in-process inspection and during quality inspection after manufacturing.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 numbers: 1.3005168196-2021-00356, 2.3005168196-2021-00357 h3 other text : placeholder.
 
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Brand Name
RUBY COIL
Common Device Name
HCG, KRD
Manufacturer (Section D)
PENUMBRA, INC.
one penumbra place
alameda CA 94502
MDR Report Key11388096
Report Number3005168196-2021-00355
Device Sequence Number11310405
Product Code HCG
UDI-Device Identifier00814548012858
UDI-Public00814548012858
Combination Product (Y/N)Y
Initial Reporter CountryGM
PMA/510(K) Number
K120330
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source company representative,foreig
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 01/28/2021
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 NumberRBY2C0415-A
Device Catalogue NumberRBY2C0415
Device Lot NumberF93803
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Date Returned to Manufacturer02/18/2021
Was the Report Sent to FDA? Yes
Date Report to Manufacturer01/10/2005
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 01/28/2021
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer04/28/2021
Initial Report FDA Received Date02/26/2021
Supplement Report FDA Received Date05/25/2021
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Patient Sequence Number1
Patient Age61 YR
Patient Weight58
Date Report Sent to FDA01/01/2005
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