FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NEURON DELIVERY CATHETER 070

MDR report key: 1626275 · Received February 11, 2010

Report

Report Number
3005168196-2010-00104
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 11, 2010
Date of Event
December 4, 2008
Report Date
December 4, 2008
Manufacturer
PENUMBRA INC.
Product Code
DQY
PMA / PMN Number
K082290
Removal / Correction Number
Z-0001-2010
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WI, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS MDR IS BEING FILED AS PART OF THE REMEDIATION ACTION TAKEN IN RESPONSE TO THE 483 ISSUED TO PENUMBRA ON AUGUST 28, 2009. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) WAS COMPLETED ON PART # 1626 -07 NEURON DELIVERY CATHETER 070 (95CM X 6 CM) SHAPED TIP, LOT NUMBER L13799. THE DHR REVIEW OF FINAL ASSEMBLY (LOT# L13799) INDICATED THAT 100% INSPECTION OF THE DEVICES RESULTED IN (B)(4) REJECTS. THE LOT WAS SORTED FOR DAMAGED TIP DURING PACKAGING PER (B)(4) AND (B)(4) WERE REJECTED PER (B)(4) DISPOSITION. IN ADDITION, ALL DESTRUCTIVE TESTINGS WERE COMPLETED PER REQUIRED PROCESS MONITORING REQUIREMENTS AND RESULTS MET SPECIFICATION FOR THE TENSILE STRENGTH. ALL PARTS THAT FAILED VISUAL INSPECTION HAVE BEEN REJECTED AND ALL PARTS RELEASED MET SPECIFICATIONS. NO OTHER ANOMALIES WERE FOUND WITH THIS LOT DUE TO THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS. THE PARTS RELEASED IN THIS LOT MET PROCESS REQUIREMENTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE NEURON KINKED NEAR THE HUB OF THE CATHETER AND THE PRODUCT WAS REMOVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 NEURON DELIVERY CATHETER 070 PERCUTANEOUS CATHETER DQY PENUMBRA INC. F13799

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1