FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PENUMBRA COIL 400

MDR report key: 5459199 · Received February 24, 2016

Report

Report Number
3005168196-2016-00258
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 24, 2016
Date of Event
December 25, 2014
Report Date
January 25, 2016
Manufacturer
PENUMBRA, INC.
Product Code
HCG
UDI-DI
00814548011349
PMA / PMN Number
K120330
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WI, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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. THIS REPORT IS ASSOCIATED WITH MFR REPORT NUMBERS: 1. 3005168196-2016-00255 2. 3005168196-2016-00256 3. 3005168196-2016-00257, DEVICE WAS DISPOSED OF.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVALUATED BY MANUFACTURER? NO. THE INITIAL REPORT INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE WAS DISPOSED OF; HOWEVER, THIS SECTION SHOULD HAVE STATED THAT THE DEVICE IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION BECAUSE IT WAS IMPLANTED IN THE PATIENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT SUCCESSFULLY UNDERWENT A COIL EMBOLIZATION PROCEDURE IN THE RIGHT MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY (MCA) USING PENUMBRA COILS 400 (PC400 COILS). SIX MONTHS POST-PROCEDURE THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED TRANSIENT NEUROLOGIC DEFICIT AND WAS TREATED WITH PLAVIX. A MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING/ANGIOGRAPHY (MRI/MRA) CONFIRMED THAT THIS SERIOUS ADVERSE EFFECT (TRANSIENT NEUROLOGIC DEFICIT) WAS RESOLVED. THIS SERIOUS ADVERSE EFFECT WAS ADJUDICATED TO HAVE AN UNCERTAIN RELATIONSHIP TO THE PC400 COILS, AND AN UNRELATED RELATIONSHIP TO BOTH THE ANGIOGRAPHIC PROCEDURE AND THE ANEURYSM/MALFORMATION DISEASE STATE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
114997 PENUMBRA COIL 400 HCG, KRD HCG PENUMBRA, INC. F40548 00814548011349

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 60 YR Required Intervention