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

Model Number	RBY4C0835-B
Medical Device Problem Code	Physical Resistance/Sticking (4012)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	07/02/2021
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 portal vein using ruby coils, a non-penumbra microcatheter, a non-penumbra catheter, and a 4.5f non-penumbra parent catheter.It should be noted that the patient's anatomy was tortuous.During the procedure, the physician encountered resistance while advancing a ruby coil over the rotating hemostasis valve (rhv) of the microcatheter.Therefore, the ruby coil and microcatheter were removed.The procedure was completed using five ruby coils, two pod packing coils (pod pcs), three other coils, the same rhv, another microcatheter, the same catheter, and the same parent catheter.There was no report of an adverse effect to the patient.

• Brand Name: RUBY COIL
• Common Device Name: HCG, KRD
• Manufacturer (Section D): PENUMBRA, INC.; one penumbra place; alameda CA 94502
• MDR Report Key: 12257625
• Report Number: 3005168196-2021-01711
• Device Sequence Number: 3635400
• Product Code: HCG
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00814548018386
• UDI-Public: 00814548018386
• 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): 08/01/2021
• 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: RBY4C0835-B
• Device Catalogue Number: RBY4C0835
• Device Lot Number: F99620
• 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: 07/05/2021
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 08/02/2021
• 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