FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PENUMBRA SYSTEM SEPARATOR 032

MDR report key: 2013704 · Received February 4, 2011

Report

Report Number
3005168196-2011-00039
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 4, 2011
Date of Event
February 23, 2009
Report Date
March 2, 2009
Manufacturer
PENUMBRA, INC.
Product Code
NRY
PMA / PMN Number
K072718
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KS
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INFO THAT WE HAVE WITH REGARD TO THIS INCIDENT WAS SUPPLIED BY OUR DISTRIBUTOR. WE HAVE NOT BEEN ABLE TO CONTACT THE PHYSICIAN OR HOSPITAL DIRECTLY. THE PRODUCTS WERE NOT RETURNED TO US AND WE ARE FILING THE MDR BASED ON THE INFO WE HAVE RECEIVED. LANGUAGE APPEARS TO BE AN ISSUE AND IT IS UNCLEAR TO US WHETHER "BROKEN" MEANS "DAMAGED" OR "DIDN'T WORK AS EXPECTED".

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PHYSICIAN USED TWO CATHETERS AND COULD NOT ACHIEVE RE-VASCULARIZATION BECAUSE BOTH THE 041 AND 032 SEPARATORS WERE BROKEN. THIS MDR IS ASSOCIATED WITH MDR 3005168196-2010-00085.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PENUMBRA SYSTEM SEPARATOR 032 PERCUTANEOUS CATHETER NRY PENUMBRA, INC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1