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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 RBY4C0415
Medical Device Problem Code Detachment Of Device Component (1104)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
Date of Event 10/30/2017
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 to treat an arteriovenous malformation (avm) near the superficial femoral artery (sfa) using ruby coils.During the procedure, a ruby coil unintentionally detached while partially advanced within the non-penumbra microcatheter and partially within the vessel.The physician then removed the microcatheter; however, the detached ruby coil remained in the guide catheter and began to form.Therefore, the physician removed the catheter with the ruby coil inside and completed the procedure using a new catheter, new microcatheter, and new ruby coils.There was no report of an adverse effect to the patient.
 
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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 Key7038197
Report Number3005168196-2017-02068
Device Sequence Number13730420
Product Code HCG
UDI-Device Identifier00814548013176
UDI-Public00814548013176
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateVA
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
Report Date (Section B) 10/30/2017
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 Date06/18/2025
Device Catalogue NumberRBY4C0415
Device Lot NumberF77786
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 10/30/2017
Initial Report FDA Received Date11/16/2017
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Patient Sequence Number1
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