| Catalog Number |
RBY2C0825 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Detachment Of Device Component (1104); Detachment of Device or Device Component (2907); Difficult to Advance (2920)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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| Date of Event |
07/28/2017
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).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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Event or Problem Description
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The patient was undergoing a coil embolization procedure to treat a renal aneurysm using ruby coils.During the procedure, the physician experienced resistance while advancing a ruby coil through a non-penumbra microcatheter, and subsequently the ruby coil unintentionally detached within the microcatheter.Therefore, the physician removed the microcatheter containing the detached coil.The procedure was completed using another non-penumbra microcatheter and additional ruby coils.There was no report of an adverse effect to the patient.
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