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

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Catalog Number RBYPODJ45
Medical Device Problem Code Premature Separation (4045)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 01/29/2026
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
The patient was undergoing a coil embolization to treat a splenic aneurysm using a pod packing coil (packing coil), a ruby coil, and a non-penumbra microcatheter.During the procedure, the physician placed a ruby coil in the target location using the microcatheter.While advancing the next packing coil to the target location, the packing coil had unintentionally detached prior to reaching the aneurysm.Therefore, the physician used the pusher assembly of the packing coil to push the detached embolization coil successfully into the splenic aneurysm.The procedure was completed using an additional packing coil and the same microcatheter.There was no report of an adverse effect to the patient.
 
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.
 
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Brand Name
POD PACKING COIL
Common Device Name
HCG, KRD
Manufacturer (Section D)
PENUMBRA, INC.
one penumbra place
alameda CA 94502
Manufacturer (Section G)
PENUMBRA, INC.
one penumbra place
alameda CA 94502
Manufacturer Contact
veronica menezes
one penumbra place
alameda, CA 94502
5107483200
MDR Report Key24423460
Report Number3005168196-2026-00055
Device Sequence Number17624412
Product Code HCG
UDI-Device Identifier00814548017662
UDI-Public00814548017662
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateOR
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K170852
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Health Professional,Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial
Report Date (Section B) 02/23/2026
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 Catalogue NumberRBYPODJ45
Device Lot NumberF00018378
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? Yes
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 01/29/2026
Initial Report FDA Received Date02/23/2026
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) No
Date Device Manufactured08/22/2025
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
Patient SexUnknown
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