| Catalog Number |
5MAXACE064 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Fracture (1260)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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| Date of Event |
04/10/2017
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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This device is available for return.A follow up mdr will be submitted upon completion of the device investigation.
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Event or Problem Description
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The patient was undergoing a thrombectomy procedure using a penumbra system ace 64 reperfusion catheter (ace 64).During the procedure, the ace64 fractured within the patient; therefore the physician used a snare device to remove the ace64 from the patient.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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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.
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Event or Problem Description
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The patient was undergoing a thrombectomy procedure using a penumbra system ace 64 reperfusion catheter (ace 64).During the procedure, the ace64 fractured within the patient; therefore the physician used a snare device to remove the ace64 from the patient.There was no report of an adverse effect to the patient.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Please note that the following section was incorrectly reported on the initial mfr report and is being corrected on this follow-up #02 mfr report.Describe event or problem.Please note that the following section was missed on the follow-up #01 mfr report and is being included on this follow-up #02 mfr report.Reason for non-evaluation.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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