MAUDE Adverse Event Report: PENUMBRA, INC. INDIGO SYSTEM CAT 8 ASPIRATION CATHETER; DXE

Catalog Number	CAT8XTORQ115
Medical Device Problem Code	Failure to Advance (2524)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
Date of Event	06/16/2019
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.This report is associated with mfr report number: 3005168196-2019-01387.
Event or Problem Description
The patient was undergoing a medical procedure in the iliac artery using an indigo system aspiration catheter 8 (cat8) and an indigo system separator 8 (sep8).During the procedure, as the physician was passing the cat8 through the sheath, the cat8 kinked.The physician was able to suction the clot through the cat8 and pass the sep8 through the damaged portion of the cat8 until it was no longer able to advance at all due to the damage.The procedure was successfully completed by using a new cat8 and sep8.There was no report of an adverse effect to the patient.

• Brand Name: INDIGO SYSTEM CAT 8 ASPIRATION CATHETER
• Common Device Name: DXE
• Manufacturer (Section D): PENUMBRA, INC.; one penumbra place; alameda CA 94502
• MDR Report Key: 8800607
• Report Number: 3005168196-2019-01388
• Device Sequence Number: 3205762
• Product Code: DXE
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00814548016290
• UDI-Public: 00814548016290
• Combination Product (Y/N): Y
• Initial Reporter State: CA
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K163618
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• 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): 06/18/2019
• 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 Date: 02/26/2021
• Device Catalogue Number: CAT8XTORQ115
• Device Lot Number: F82088
• 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: 06/18/2019
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 07/17/2019
• 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