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

Model Number	RBYPODJ5-A
Medical Device Problem Code	Separation Failure (2547)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	09/02/2021
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.This report is associated with mfr report number: 3005168196-2021-02161.
Event or Problem Description
The patient was undergoing a coil embolization procedure in the anterior communicating artery (acom) using pod packing coils (pod pc), ruby coils, a ruby coil detachment handle (handle), and a lantern delivery microcatheter (lantern).During the procedure, the physician placed two ruby coils and four pod pcs in the target vessel using the handle.The physician then attempted to advance another pod pc; however, the pod pc was stuck and would not advance out its introducer sheath.Therefore, the pod pc was removed.The physician then placed a new pod pc in vessel using the handle.Subsequently, the physician advanced the last pod pc into the vessel and attempted to detach it using a handle; however, the pod pc failed to detach.Therefore, the pod pc was removed.The physician was satisfied with the packing density and decided to end the procedure.There was no report of an adverse effect to the patient.

• Brand Name: POD PACKING COIL
• Common Device Name: HCG, KRD
• Manufacturer (Section D): PENUMBRA, INC.; one penumbra place; alameda CA 94502
• MDR Report Key: 12558688
• Report Number: 3005168196-2021-02162
• Device Sequence Number: 1113583
• Product Code: HCG
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00814548017631
• UDI-Public: 00814548017631
• Combination Product (Y/N): Y
• Initial Reporter Country: JA
• PMA/510(K) Number: K170852
• 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): 09/30/2021
• 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: RBYPODJ5-A
• Device Catalogue Number: RBYPODJ5-A
• Device Lot Number: F97985
• 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: 09/07/2021
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 09/30/2021
• 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