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

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Catalog Number RBYPODJ15
Medical Device Problem Codes Inadequacy of Device Shape and/or Size (1583); Material Integrity Problem (2978); Device Handling Problem (3265)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
Date of Event 09/05/2017
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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.
 
Event or Problem Description
The patient was undergoing a coil embolization procedure using pod packing coils (podjs).During the procedure, while attempting to deploy a podj in the patient, the physician determined that the coil was the wrong size and retracted the coil.While attempting to resheath the podj, the technologist inadvertently damaged the coil.Therefore, the podj was not redeployed.It is unknown how the procedure was completed and it is unknown if there was an adverse effect to the patient.Please note that the manufacturer has requested additional information from the customer; however, no additional information is available.
 
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Brand Name
POD PACKING COIL
Common Device Name
HCG, KRD
Manufacturer (Section D)
PENUMBRA, INC.
one penumbra place
alameda CA 94502
MDR Report Key6912915
Report Number3005168196-2017-01715
Device Sequence Number633137
Product Code HCG
UDI-Device Identifier00814548016702
UDI-Public00814548016702
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateFL
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K170852
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
Report Date (Section B) 09/08/2017
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 Health Professional
Device Expiration Date04/30/2025
Device Catalogue NumberRBYPODJ15
Device Lot NumberF76856
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 09/08/2017
Initial Report FDA Received Date10/03/2017
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Patient Sequence Number1
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