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

Catalog Number	RBY2C0320
Medical Device Problem Codes	Failure to Advance (2524); Physical Resistance (2578)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
Date of Event	05/04/2018
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.This report is associated with mfr report numbers: 3005168196-2018-01087, 3005168196-2018-01088.The hospital discarded the device.
Event or Problem Description
The patient was undergoing a coil embolization procedure using ruby coils and a lantern delivery microcatheter (lantern).During the procedure, the physician successfully deployed and detached a ruby coil in the target vessel using a lantern.While attempting to advance a new ruby coil through the lantern, the physician experienced resistance and the ruby coil would not advance; therefore, it was removed.The physician then successfully placed another ruby coil in the target vessel using the same lantern.While attempting to advance the last ruby coil, the physician experienced resistance again and the ruby coil would not advance.Therefore, the lantern and ruby coil were removed and the procedure was ended.There was no report of an adverse effect to the patient.

• Brand Name: RUBY COIL
• Common Device Name: HCG, KRD
• Manufacturer (Section D): PENUMBRA, INC.; one penumbra place; alameda CA 94502
• MDR Report Key: 7552865
• Report Number: 3005168196-2018-01086
• Device Sequence Number: 10799105
• Product Code: HCG
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00814548012834
• UDI-Public: 00814548012834
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: SD
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K120330
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: company representative,health
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 05/08/2018

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 Date: 12/13/2025
• Device Catalogue Number: RBY2C0320
• Device Lot Number: F81039
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 05/08/2018
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 05/30/2018
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Age: 74 YR