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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 RBY4C0305
Medical Device Problem Codes Failure to Fold (1255); Premature Separation (4045)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 03/16/2026
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 underwent a coil embolization procedure involving multiple vessels of the right internal iliac artery using ruby coils and a lantern delivery microcatheter (lantern).One target vessel was successfully treated, after which the lantern was repositioned.During advancement of a ruby coil into the subsequent target vessel, the coil did not form as intended.The physician elected to withdraw the coil.During retraction, the ruby coil unintentionally detached within the lantern microcatheter.The lantern containing the detached coil was removed from the patient, and the coil was flushed out on the back table.The procedure was completed using additional ruby coils and a new lantern microcatheter.There were no reported adverse effects to the patient.
 
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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 (Section G)
PENUMBRA, INC.
one penumbra place
alameda CA 94502
Manufacturer Contact
veronica menezes
one penumbra place
alameda, CA 94502
5107483200
MDR Report Key24845311
Report Number3005168196-2026-00117
Device Sequence Number9047233
Product Code HCG
UDI-Device Identifier00814548018317
UDI-Public00814548018317
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateAZ
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K173614
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) 04/10/2026
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 NumberRBY4C0305
Device Lot NumberF00015625
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 03/16/2026
Initial Report FDA Received Date04/10/2026
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) No
Date Device Manufactured02/24/2025
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
Patient Sequence Number1
Patient SexMale
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