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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 RBY4C0406
Medical Device Problem Codes Difficult or Delayed Separation (4044); Premature Separation (4045)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
Date of Event 04/26/2019
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 hepatic artery using ruby coils.During the procedure, while advancing a ruby coil through a non-penumbra microcatheter, the ruby coil unintentionally detached inside the microcatheter.Therefore, the microcatheter containing the detached ruby coil was removed and the ruby coil flushed out.The procedure was completed using the same microcatheter and a new ruby coil.There was no report of an adverse effect to the patient.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Please note that the following section was incorrectly reported on the initial mfr report and is being corrected on this follow-up #01 mfr report 3005168196-2019-01107: changed device code from 4044 to 4045.
 
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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 Key8672659
Report Number3005168196-2019-01107
Device Sequence Number284757
Product Code HCG
UDI-Device Identifier00814548013169
UDI-Public00814548013169
Combination Product (Y/N)Y
Initial Reporter CountryAS
PMA/510(K) Number
K120330
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source company representative,foreig
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 05/08/2019
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 Date05/30/2026
Device Catalogue NumberRBY4C0406
Device Lot NumberF83749
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Was the Report Sent to FDA? Yes
Date Report to Manufacturer01/10/2005
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 05/08/2019
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer01/14/2005
Initial Report FDA Received Date06/05/2019
Supplement Report FDA Received Date06/13/2019
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Patient Sequence Number1
Patient Age70 YR
Date Report Sent to FDA01/01/2005
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