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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 RBY4C0630
Medical Device Problem Codes Physical Resistance/Sticking (4012); Premature Separation (4045)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
Date of Event 12/11/2019
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
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: 3005168196-2019-02392.
 
Event or Problem Description
The patient was undergoing a coil embolization procedure in the sinus sagittalis using ruby coils and a lantern delivery microcatheter (lantern).During the procedure, the physician successfully placed penumbra coils in the target vessel using the lantern.The physician then advanced a ruby coil to the vessel but then decided to reposition the ruby coil.While retracting the ruby coil to reposition it, the physician experienced resistance, and the ruby coil unintentionally detached in the vessel; subsequently, the physician attempted to remove it using a snare device, but the ruby coil stretched and remained in the vessel.The procedure was completed using another ruby coil, another lantern, and glue.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 Key9507689
Report Number3005168196-2019-02391
Device Sequence Number19158665
Product Code HCG
UDI-Device Identifier00814548013190
UDI-Public00814548013190
Combination Product (Y/N)Y
Initial Reporter CountryDA
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
Report Date (Section B) 12/11/2019
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? Yes
Is this a Product Problem Report? Yes
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Expiration Date07/30/2025
Device Catalogue NumberRBY4C0630
Device Lot NumberF78451
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 12/11/2019
Initial Report FDA Received Date12/20/2019
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Patient Sequence Number1
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Required Intervention;
Patient Age55 YR
Date Report Sent to FDA01/01/2005
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