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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
Catalog Number RBY4C2060
Medical Device Problem Codes Difficult or Delayed Separation (4044); Premature Separation (4045)
Health Effect - Clinical Code Foreign Body In Patient (2687)
Date of Event 03/15/2024
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
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 gonadal vein using ruby coils and a px slim delivery microcatheter (px slim).During the procedure, the physician successfully implanted nine ruby coils into the target location.After advancing the next ruby coil into the target location, the physician made an attempt to detach the ruby coil manually without success.The physician then attempted to re-position the coil and, while inserting the last loop of the ruby coil, the physician noticed under fluoroscopy that the ruby coil had unintentionally detached inside the vessel.Therefore, the ruby coil was removed using a snare device.The procedure was successfully completed at this point and no additional coils were required.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Please note that the following sections were incorrectly reported on the initial mfr report and are being corrected on this follow-up mfr report: 1.Section d.Box 4.Unique identifier.2.Section h.Box 6.Device code 1.
 
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Brand Name
RUBY COIL
Common Device Name
HCG, KRD
Manufacturer (Section D)
PENUMBRA, INC.
one penumbra place
alameda CA 94502
Manufacturer Contact
veronica farris
one penumbra place
alameda, CA 94502
5107483200
MDR Report Key19106116
Report Number3005168196-2024-00141
Device Sequence Number17994151
Product Code HCG
UDI-Device Identifier00814548019123
UDI-Public00814548019123
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryBR
PMA/510(K) Number
K173614
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Foreign,Health Professional,Distributor
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 10/31/2024
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? Yes
Is this a Product Problem Report? Yes
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Catalogue NumberRBY4C2060
Device Lot NumberF00009709
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? Yes
Was the Report Sent to FDA? Yes
Date Report to Manufacturer01/10/2005
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 03/20/2024
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer01/14/2005
Initial Report FDA Received Date04/15/2024
Supplement Report FDA Received Date10/31/2024
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
Date Device Manufactured12/06/2023
Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N) Yes
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Usage of Device Initial
Patient Sequence Number1
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Required Intervention;
Patient Age34 YR
Patient SexMale
Date Report Sent to FDA01/01/2005
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