FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NEURON DELIVERY CATHETER 053

MDR report key: 2142156 · Received May 26, 2011

Report

Report Number
3005168196-2011-00227
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 26, 2011
Date of Event
April 27, 2011
Report Date
April 27, 2011
Manufacturer
PENUMBRA INC.
Product Code
DQY
PMA / PMN Number
K070970
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCLUSION: THIS DEVICE IS AVAILABLE FOR RETURN AND A FOLLOW UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED UPON COMPLETION OF THE DEVICE EVALUATION. THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS FOR THIS LOT WERE REVIEWED AND DID NOT REVEAL ANY OUTSTANDING DISCREPANCIES, QUALITY, OR DESIGN CONCERNS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PHYSICIAN WAS ROUNDING THE NEURON DELIVERY CATHETER 053 FOR PREPARATION IN A SALINE BATH ON THE BACK TABLE. AT THIS POINT, HE REALIZED THE DISTAL PART OF THE NEURON WAS BROKEN AND ONLY CONNECTED BY A THIN FILAMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 NEURON DELIVERY CATHETER 053 DQY PENUMBRA INC. F18071

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 68 YR