FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INDIGO SYSTEM CATRX ASPIRATION CATHETER

MDR report key: 11966611 · Received June 9, 2021

Report

Report Number
3005168196-2021-01285
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 9, 2021
Date of Event
May 8, 2021
Report Date
May 11, 2021
Manufacturer
PENUMBRA, INC.
Product Code
QEX
UDI-DI
00814548017556
PMA / PMN Number
K163618
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
ID, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT WAS UNDERGOING A THROMBECTOMY PROCEDURE IN THE RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY (RCA) USING AN INDIGO SYSTEM CATRX ASPIRATION CATHETER (CATRX). DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE TIP OF THE CATRX BECAME OVALIZED UPON INSERTING IT INTO THE ROTATING HEMOSTASIS VALVE (RHV). THEREFORE, THE CATRX REMOVED. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED USING A NEW CATRX AND THE SAME RHV. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF AN ADVERSE EFFECT TO THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
862097 INDIGO SYSTEM CATRX ASPIRATION CATHETER QEX, QEW QEX PENUMBRA, INC. CATRXKIT F102118 00814548017556

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 65 YR