FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PENUMBRA SYSTEM ASPIRATION PUMP MAX 110

MDR report key: 3955407 · Received July 24, 2014

Report

Report Number
3005168196-2014-00472
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 24, 2014
Date of Event
June 19, 2014
Report Date
June 25, 2014
Manufacturer
PENUMBRA, INC.
Product Code
JCX
PMA / PMN Number
K122756
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCLUSION: THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. WITHOUT THE RETURN OF THE DEVICE, THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM CANNOT BE DETERMINED. THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS FOR THIS LOT WERE REVIEWED AND DID NOT REVEAL ANY OUTSTANDING DISCREPANCIES, DESIGN, OR QUALITY CONCERNS.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCLUSION: IT IS UNKNOWN IF THIS DEVICE IS AVAILABLE FOR RETURN. IF THE DEVICE IS MADE AVAILABLE, A FOLLOW UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED UPON COMPLETION OF THE DEVICE INVESTIGATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT WAS UNDERGOING A THROMBECTOMY PROCEDURE IN THE CEREBRAL ARTERY USING THE PENUMBRA SYSTEM ASPIRATION PUMP MAX 110. DURING THE PROCEDURE, AS THE PHYSICIAN TURNED ON THE PUMP MAX 110, THE MOTOR SOUND BEGAN, BUT THE METER SHOWED A ZERO PRESSURE AND IT WOULD NOT ACHIEVE VACUUM. THE PHYSICIAN RESTARTED THE PENUMBRA SYSTEM ASPIRATION PUMP MAX 110, AND IT BEGAN WORKING AS INTENDED UPON TURNING IT ON. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF AN ADVERSE EFFECT ON THE PATIENT. THE PHYSICIAN STATED THAT THIS WAS NOT THE FIRST TIME THE ISSUE OCCURRED WITH THIS PUMP.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
433624 PENUMBRA SYSTEM ASPIRATION PUMP MAX 110 JCX JCX PENUMBRA, INC. F07195-01

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 87 YR