FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RUBY COIL

MDR report key: 15298282 · Received August 25, 2022

Report

Report Number
3005168196-2022-00390
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 25, 2022
Report Date
November 5, 2022
Manufacturer
PENUMBRA, INC.
Product Code
HCG
PMA / PMN Number
K120330
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
HK
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. WITHOUT THE RETURN OF THE DEVICE, THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM CANNOT BE DETERMINED. THE PRODUCT LOT NUMBER WAS NOT PROVIDED, THEREFORE, THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS COULD NOT BE REVIEWED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

PLEASE NOTE THAT THE FOLLOWING SECTION WAS INCORRECTLY REPORTED ON THE INITIAL MFR REPORT AND IS BEING CORRECTED ON THIS FOLLOW-UP #01 MFR REPORT:3005168196-2022-00390 1. SECTION G. BOX 3. REPORT SOURCE. H3 OTHER TEXT: PLACEHOLDER.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

DURING ITS POST-MARKET SURVEILLANCE ACTIVITIES ON (B)(6) 2022, PENUMBRA INC. BECAME AWARE OF A JOURNAL ARTICLE TITLED, "EMBOLISATION OF AN ANEURYSMAL HIGH-FLOW RENAL ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA IN A PAEDIATRIC PATIENT: SIMULTANEOUS ARTERIAL AND VENOUS APPROACH" (FUNG ET AL. 2022). THE EVENT DATE WAS NOT PROVIDED; HOWEVER, THE ARTICLE WAS PUBLISHED ON (B)(6) 2022 AND DOCUMENTS A SINGLE CASE OF RENAL ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA (AVF) EMBOLIZATION USING PENUMBRA SMART COILS (SMART COILS). DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE FIRST FRAMING RUBY COIL (40MM X 60CM) WAS IMPLANTED INTO THE TARGET LOCATION USING A PX SLIM DELIVERY MICROCATHETER (PX SLIM). WHILE DEPLOYING THE SECOND FRAMING RUBY COIL OF THE SAME SIZE, THE FIRST FRAMING COIL MIGRATED WITH ITS DISTAL PORTION PROTRUDING INTO THE INFRARENAL INFERIOR VENA CAVA (IVC). NEXT, A VASCULAR SHEATH (6F) WAS PLACED INTO THE LEFT COMMON FEMORAL VEIN (CFV) AND THE FIRST FRAMING COIL WAS SNARED USING A NON-PENUMBRA CATHETER. TWO ADDITIONAL RUBY COILS WERE IMPLANTED VIA THE TRANSARTERIAL AND THE TRANSVENOUS MICROCATHETERS SIMULTANEOUSLY. AFTER ACHIEVING A STABLE COIL MASS, MULTIPLE RUBY COILS AND POD PACKING COILS (POD PCS) WERE SUCCESSFULLY IMPLANTED VIA THE TRANSARTERIAL MICROCATHETER. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF AN ADVERSE EFFECT TO THE PATIENT. IT WAS NOT POSSIBLE TO ASCERTAIN SPECIFIC DEVICE INFORMATION FROM THE ARTICLE, NOR TO MATCH THE EVENTS REPORTED WITH PREVIOUSLY REPORTED COMPLAINTS. THEREFORE, THIS REPORT ADDRESSES ALL MALFUNCTIONS AND/OR ADVERSE EVENTS WITHIN THIS LITERATURE SOURCE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2446630 RUBY COIL HCG, KRD HCG PENUMBRA, INC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 11 YR Female