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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 RBY4C0835
Medical Device Problem Codes Positioning Failure (1158); Failure to Fold (1255); Device Operates Differently Than Expected (2913)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
Date of Event 09/24/2017
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.This report is associated with mfr report number: 3005168196-2017-01822.
 
Event or Problem Description
The patient was undergoing a coil embolization procedure using ruby coils.During the procedure, while attempting to implant two ruby coils in the target vessel, the physician noticed that the coils were not taking their intended shape; therefore, they were removed.The procedure was completed using a non-penumbra coil.There was no report of an adverse effect to the patient.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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.This report is associated with mfr report number: 3005168196-2017-01822.The hospital discarded the device.
 
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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 Key6969064
Report Number3005168196-2017-01821
Device Sequence Number11130908
Product Code HCG
UDI-Device Identifier00814548013206
UDI-Public00814548013206
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateCA
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) 09/25/2017
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 Date12/01/2023
Device Catalogue NumberRBY4C0835
Device Lot NumberF66763
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 09/25/2017
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer10/30/2017
Initial Report FDA Received Date10/23/2017
Supplement Report FDA Received Date10/31/2017
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Patient Sequence Number1
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