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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 Codes Detachment Of Device Component (1104); Positioning Problem (3009)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
Date of Event 04/28/2018
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
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 discarded the device.
 
Event or Problem Description
The patient was undergoing a coil embolization procedure in the gastroduodenal artery (gda) using ruby coils.During the procedure, while advancing the last ruby coil through a non-penumbra microcatheter, the ruby coil unintentionally detached in the microcatheter.Therefore, the physician decided to push the ruby coil in the gda using a coil pusher wire; however, the ruby coil did not seat properly in the gda and was snared out.The procedure was completed after removal of the ruby coil.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 Key7553459
Report Number3005168196-2018-01059
Device Sequence Number13782263
Product Code HCG
UDI-Device Identifier00814548013176
UDI-Public00814548013176
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateNY
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 Other Health Care Professional
Type of Report Initial
Report Date (Section B) 04/30/2018
1 Device was Involved in the Event
1 Patient was Involved in the Event
Is this an Adverse Event Report? Yes
Is this a Product Problem Report? Yes
Operator of Device Physician
Device Expiration Date06/04/2025
Device Catalogue NumberRBY4C0415
Device Lot NumberF77510
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 04/30/2018
Initial Report FDA Received Date05/30/2018
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Patient Sequence Number1
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Required Intervention;
Patient Age63 YR
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