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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 RBY2C0430
Medical Device Problem Code Failure to Fold (1255)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
Date of Event 10/15/2019
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: 3005168196-2019-02100; 3005168196-2019-02101.
 
Event or Problem Description
The patient was undergoing a coil embolization procedure in the splenic artery using ruby coils and a lantern delivery microcatheter (lantern).During the procedure, the physician advanced a ruby coil to the target vessel using a lantern.However, it would not form in the vessel; therefore, the ruby coil was removed.The physician then attempted to advance another two ruby coils one by one in the target vessel, however, they would not form; therefore, they were removed.It was reported that the physician experienced difficulty resheathing the ruby coils.The procedure was completed using a plug and other coils.There was no report of an adverse effect to the patient.
 
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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 Key9317262
Report Number3005168196-2019-02102
Device Sequence Number2498041
Product Code HCG
UDI-Device Identifier00814548012872
UDI-Public00814548012872
Combination Product (Y/N)Y
Initial Reporter CountryCA
PMA/510(K) Number
K173614
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
Report Date (Section B) 10/16/2019
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 Date02/20/2026
Device Catalogue NumberRBY2C0430
Device Lot NumberF81978
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 10/16/2019
Initial Report FDA Received Date11/13/2019
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Patient Sequence Number1
Patient Age39 YR
Date Report Sent to FDA01/01/2005
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