FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NEURON DELIVERY CATHETER 070

MDR report key: 2013709 · Received February 4, 2011

Report

Report Number
3005168196-2011-00041
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 4, 2011
Date of Event
April 6, 2009
Report Date
April 6, 2009
Manufacturer
PENUMBRA, INC.
Product Code
DQY
PMA / PMN Number
K082290
Removal / Correction Number
Z-001-2010
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

TECHNICAL EVALUATION: THE KINKS IN THE PROXIMAL END ARE SEVERE ALTHOUGH IT IS UNCLEAR IF THESE OCCURRED DURING THE INCIDENT OR DURING RETURN SHIPMENT FOR THE EVALUATION. THE TWISTING/COMPRESSION DAMAGE IS CONSISTENT WITH THE MALFUNCTION DESCRIBED IN THE INCIDENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

TWO NEURON 070 KINKED DURING AN ACOM ANEURYSM CASE. UPON THE WITHDRAWAL OF THE SECOND NEURON, THE CATHETER FRACTURED IN HALF. THIS MDR IS ASSOCIATED WITH MDR 3005168196-2010-00011.

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