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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 RBY2C0520
Medical Device Problem Codes Detachment Of Device Component (1104); Physical Resistance (2578)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
Date of Event 02/17/2017
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This device is available for return.A follow up mdr will be submitted upon completion of the device investigation.
 
Event or Problem Description
The patient was undergoing a coil embolization procedure treating an arteriovenous malformation (avm) using ruby coils.During the procedure, the physician experienced resistance while manipulating the ruby coil within the lantern delivery microcatheter (lantern) and the coil unintentionally detached in the target location.The procedure was completed with only this ruby coil.It was reported that the physician used an rhv but did not maintain continuous flush.There was no report of an adverse effect to the patient.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Please note the device is no longer available for return as mentioned in the initial mdr; therefore, the mdr was updated accordingly.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.The hospital disposed of the device.
 
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Brand Name
RUBY COIL
Common Device Name
HCG, KRD
Manufacturer (Section D)
PENUMBRA, INC.
one penumbra place
alameda CA 94502
MDR Report Key6426080
Report Number3005168196-2017-00438
Device Sequence Number537782
Product Code HCG
UDI-Device Identifier00814548012902
UDI-Public00814548012902
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateAZ
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K120330
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source company representative,health
Initial Reporter Occupation Other Health Care Professional
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 02/22/2017
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 Physician
Device Expiration Date12/07/2024
Device Catalogue NumberRBY2C0520
Device Lot NumberF73104
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 02/22/2017
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer08/25/2017
Initial Report FDA Received Date03/22/2017
Supplement Report FDA Received Date08/25/2017
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Patient Sequence Number1
Patient Weight109
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