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

Catalog Number	400SMTSFT0306
Medical Device Problem Codes	Failure to Advance (2524); Physical Resistance/Sticking (4012)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
Date of Event	10/29/2018
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.
Event or Problem Description
The patient was undergoing a coil embolization procedure in the anterior communicating artery (acom) using penumbra smart coils (smart coil).During the procedure, the physician successfully placed coils in the target vessel using a non-penumbra microcatheter.The physician then attempted to advance a smart coil into the microcatheter; however, resistance was experienced.The physician was unable to advance the smart coil from its starting position within the introducer sheath.Therefore, the smart coil was removed and was not used in the procedure.The procedure was completed using new smart coils and the same non-penumbra microcatheter.There was no report of an adverse effect to the patient.

• Brand Name: PENUMBRA SMART COIL
• Common Device Name: HCG, KRD
• Manufacturer (Section D): PENUMBRA, INC.; one penumbra place; alameda CA 94502
• MDR Report Key: 8111079
• Report Number: 3005168196-2018-02324
• Device Sequence Number: 244631
• Product Code: HCG
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00814548015040
• UDI-Public: 00814548015040
• Combination Product (Y/N): Y
• Initial Reporter Country: UK
• PMA/510(K) Number: K160832
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: company representative,foreig
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 10/29/2018
• 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 Date: 03/19/2023
• Device Catalogue Number: 400SMTSFT0306
• Device Lot Number: F82456
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: Yes
• Date Report to Manufacturer: 01/10/2005
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 10/29/2018
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 11/28/2018
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Date Report Sent to FDA: 01/01/2005