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

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PENUMBRA, INC. INDIGO SYSTEM CAT 8 ASPIRATION CATHETER; DXE Back to Search Results
Catalog Number CAT8STR85
Medical Device Problem Code Material Deformation (2976)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
Date of Event 09/18/2019
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 thrombectomy procedure in the iliac veins using an indigo system aspiration catheter 8 (cat8).During the procedure, the physician made two passes using the cat8 with a non-penumbra sheath.It was reported that the cat8 was flushed after both passes.After making a third pass, the physician removed the cat8 and found the distal tip to be ovalized.The procedure was completed using a new cat8 and a new sheath.There was no report of an adverse effect to the patient.
 
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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 Key9204659
Report Number3005168196-2019-01942
Device Sequence Number3031879
Product Code DXE
UDI-Device Identifier00814548016269
UDI-Public00814548016269
Combination Product (Y/N)Y
Initial Reporter StateNC
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K160533
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) 09/18/2019
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 Date09/24/2021
Device Catalogue NumberCAT8STR85
Device Lot NumberF86049
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 09/18/2019
Initial Report FDA Received Date10/17/2019
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Patient Sequence Number1
Patient Age74 YR
Patient Weight100
Date Report Sent to FDA01/01/2005
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