FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PENUMBRA COIL 400

MDR report key: 2040304 · Received February 15, 2011

Report

Report Number
3005168196-2011-00105
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 15, 2011
Date of Event
February 16, 2011
Report Date
February 16, 2011
Manufacturer
PENUMBRA, INC.
Product Code
HCG
PMA / PMN Number
K103305
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SI
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVAL. WITHOUT THE RETURN OF THE DEVICE, THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM CANNOT BE DETERMINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PREMATURE COIL DETACHMENT OCCURRED LATE IN THE CASE. BOTH COMPRESSION AND TENSION RESISTANCE WERE INVOLVED. THE COIL CHOSEN WAS TOO LARGE FOR THE ANEURYSM AND THIS MAY HAVE CAUSED THE COMPRESSION AND TENSION RESISTANCE ON THE COIL DURING MANIPULATION AND REPOSITIONING WHICH MAY HAVE LEAD TO THE PREMATURE DETACHMENT. THE COILED WAS REMOVED FROM THE PT. THE PUSHER ASSEMBLY AND THE COIL ARE NOT AVAILABLE FOR RETURN. THIS MDR IS ASSOCIATED WITH MDR 3005168196-2011-000104.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PENUMBRA COIL 400 HCG, KRD HCG PENUMBRA, INC. F18092

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 50 YR