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

Model Number	RBYPOD4-A
Medical Device Problem Codes	Material Deformation (2976); Physical Resistance/Sticking (4012); Premature Separation (4045)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	02/26/2021
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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.
Event or Problem Description
The patient was undergoing a coil embolization procedure in the internal iliac artery using pod coils and a lantern delivery microcatheter (lantern).It was reported the patient anatomy was mildly tortuous.During the procedure, the physician implanted a pod coil in the target location.When the physician advanced the next pod coil in the lantern, the physician felt resistance, and the pusher assembly of the pod coil became kinked.Therefore, the pod coil was removed.It was reported the pod coil was found detached on the back table.The procedure was completed using a new pod coil, three penumbra coils 400 (pc400s), and the same lantern.There was no report of an adverse effect to the patient.

• Brand Name: POD
• Common Device Name: HCG, KRD
• Manufacturer (Section D): PENUMBRA, INC.; one penumbra place; alameda CA 94502
• MDR Report Key: 11579471
• Report Number: 3005168196-2021-00603
• Device Sequence Number: 3460522
• Product Code: HCG
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00814548019598
• UDI-Public: 00814548019598
• 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
• Report Date (Section B): 03/01/2021
• 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 Number: RBYPOD4-A
• Device Catalogue Number: RBYPOD4
• Device Lot Number: F100399
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: Yes
• Date Report to Manufacturer: 01/10/2005
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 03/01/2021
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 03/27/2021
• 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