FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NEURON DELIVERY CATHETER 070

MDR report key: 1760682 · Received July 13, 2010

Report

Report Number
3005168196-2010-00527
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 13, 2010
Date of Event
June 14, 2010
Report Date
June 14, 2010
Manufacturer
PENUMBRA, INC.
Product Code
DQY
PMA / PMN Number
K082290
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MO, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE HOSPITAL WAS UNSURE WHICH VERSIONS OF THE NEURON 070 WAS INVOLVED IN THE COMPLAINT. THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED. WITHOUT THE RETURN OF THE DEVICE, THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM CANNOT BE DETERMINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

UPON OPENING THE CATHETER PRIOR TO A PROCEDURE, THE NEURON 070 WAS NOTED TO HAVE A FLATTENED PORTION JUST PROXIMAL TO THE DISTAL MARKER BAND. THE UNIT WAS DISPOSED OF AND ANOTHER OPENED TO COMPLETE THE TREATMENT.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1