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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 RBY2C4060
Medical Device Problem Codes Mechanical Jam (2983); Physical Resistance/Sticking (4012)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
Date of Event 09/20/2018
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 number: 3005168196-2018-02063.
 
Event or Problem Description
The patient was undergoing a coil embolization procedure to treat an abdominal aortic aneurysm (aaa) using a lantern delivery microcatheter (lantern) and a ruby coil.It was noted that the patient¿s anatomy was tortuous.During the procedure, the physician had difficulty advancing a lantern up to the target vessel but ultimately was able to advance it.While attempting to advance a ruby coil through the lantern, the physician experienced resistance and the ruby coil became stuck inside the lantern; therefore, both lantern and ruby coil were removed.The procedure was completed by placing a stent device over the aneurysm and a vascular grafts within the common femoral into the aorta.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 Key7979318
Report Number3005168196-2018-02062
Device Sequence Number19170656
Product Code HCG
UDI-Device Identifier00814548019437
UDI-Public00814548019437
Combination Product (Y/N)Y
Initial Reporter StateTX
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K173614
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) 09/20/2018
Report Date (Section F) 01/01/2005
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 Date05/13/2026
Device Catalogue NumberRBY2C4060
Device Lot NumberF83427
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Was the Report Sent to FDA? Yes
Date Report to Manufacturer01/10/2005
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 09/20/2018
Initial Report FDA Received Date10/18/2018
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Patient Sequence Number1
Patient Age77 YR
Date Report Sent to FDA01/01/2005
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