FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NEURON DELIVERY CATHETER 053

MDR report key: 1420004 · Received April 13, 2009

Report

Report Number
3005168196-2009-00021
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 13, 2009
Date of Event
March 20, 2009
Report Date
April 13, 2009
Manufacturer
PENUMBRA, INC.
Product Code
DQY
PMA / PMN Number
K070970
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE IS AVAILABLE, BUT HAS NOT YET BEEN RETURNED FROM THE HOSPITAL. MDR REPORTABILITY WILL BE DETERMINED AFTER DEVICE ANALYSIS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CLEAR PLASTIC HUB OF THE NEURON DELIVERY CATHETER 053 APPEARED TO CRACK DURING THE PROCEDURE. THE PHYSICIAN SAID HE PLACED HIS HAND ON THE HUB AND FELT A "POP". THE DELIVERY CATHETER 053 THEN LEAKED DURING INJECTIONS OF CONTRAST, WHICH APPEARED TO FLOW FROM THE UNION OF THE YELLOW STRAIN RELIEF AND THE SHAFT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 NEURON DELIVERY CATHETER 053 PERCUTANEOUS CATHETER DQY PENUMBRA, INC. F14279

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1