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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 RBY2C0725
Medical Device Problem Codes Failure to Advance (2524); Physical Resistance (2578); Device Operates Differently Than Expected (2913)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
Date of Event 04/21/2017
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 ruby coils.During the procedure, the physician was unable to advance a ruby coil more than halfway through a lantern delivery microcatheter (lantern); therefore the ruby coil was removed.The physician then flushed the lantern and successfully advanced a guidewire through the lantern.The physician then attempted to advance the ruby coil again; however met the same resistance and therefore, removed the ruby coil.The procedure was then completed using the same lantern and additional ruby coils.There was no report of an adverse effect to the patient.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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
RUBY COIL
Common Device Name
HCG, KRD
Manufacturer (Section D)
PENUMBRA, INC.
one penumbra place
alameda CA 94502
MDR Report Key6579903
Report Number3005168196-2017-00773
Device Sequence Number18860907
Product Code HCG
UDI-Device Identifier00814548012957
UDI-Public00814548012957
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateAL
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 Physician
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 04/21/2017
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 Date10/24/2023
Device Catalogue NumberRBY2C0725
Device Lot NumberF66160
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Date Returned to Manufacturer07/06/2017
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 04/21/2017
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer07/18/2017
Initial Report FDA Received Date05/19/2017
Supplement Report FDA Received Date07/18/2017
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Patient Sequence Number1
Patient Age81 YR
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