| Catalog Number |
RBY2C0840 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Physical Resistance/Sticking (4012); Premature Separation (4045)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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| Date of Event |
12/28/2018
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The device has been returned and the investigation results are pending.A follow up mdr will be submitted upon completion of the device investigation.
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Event or Problem Description
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The patient was undergoing a coil embolization procedure in the portal vein using ruby coils.During the procedure, the physician successfully placed a ruby coil in the target vessel using a non-penumbra microcatheter.While advancing a new ruby coil, the physician experienced resistance and the ruby coil unintentionally detached within the microcatheter.Therefore, the physician removed the microcatheter containing the detached ruby coil.The procedure was completed using a new ruby coil and the same microcatheter.There was no report of an adverse effect to the patient.
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