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

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Catalog Number 400SMTXSFT0406
Medical Device Problem Codes Kinked (1339); Device Handling Problem (3265)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
Date of Event 03/01/2017
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 using penumbra smart coils (smart coils).During the procedure, the nurse advanced the smart coil too fast through a benchmark 6f 071 delivery catheter (benchmark dc) and inadvertently kinked the smart coil pusher assembly.Therefore, the smart coil was removed and the procedure was completed using an additional smart coil and the same benchmark dc.There was no report of an adverse effect to the patient.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Please note correction and 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.
 
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Brand Name
PENUMBRA SMART COIL
Common Device Name
HCG, KRD
Manufacturer (Section D)
PENUMBRA, INC.
one penumbra place
alameda CA 94502
MDR Report Key6441488
Report Number3005168196-2017-00488
Device Sequence Number13581318
Product Code HCG
UDI-Device Identifier00814548015385
UDI-Public00814548015385
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryUK
PMA/510(K) Number
K160832
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source company representative,foreig
Initial Reporter Occupation Other Health Care Professional
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 03/01/2017
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 Nurse
Device Expiration Date02/15/2021
Device Catalogue Number400SMTXSFT0406
Device Lot NumberF67943
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Type of Report(Section G)FDA Requested
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 03/01/2017
Supplement Date Received by ManufacturerNot provided
Initial Report FDA Received Date03/28/2017
Supplement Report FDA Received Date06/13/2017
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Patient Sequence Number1
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