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Penumbra Inc.: Penumbra Neuron 5F Select Catheter, Neuro Deliver/Intracranial Access System Catheter, manufactured by Penumbra, Inc., Alameda, CA. Intended for the introduction of interventional devices into the peripheral, coronary and neuro vasculature.

Recall number
Z-2049-2009
Recalling firm
Penumbra Inc.
Product
Penumbra Neuron 5F Select Catheter, Neuro Deliver/Intracranial Access System Catheter, manufactured by Penumbra, Inc., Alameda, CA. Intended for the introduction of interventional devices into the peripheral, coronary and neuro vasculature.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2009-07-02
Posted
2009-09-08
Terminated
2011-01-05
Reason
Leakage-- Due to a manufacturing error, some products may have a fold in the innermost layer, causing disruption in the layering process and may result in blow holds or exposed wire braids, which may result in further damage.
Root cause
Process control
Action
Penumbra, Inc. initiated Recall activities on May 29, 2009. The Firm notified consignees via telephone and email of the problem and asked them to return the product to Penumbra. For further information, contact Penumbra, Inc. at 1-510-748-3223.
Quantity
9 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution -- US (IA, NJ, NY and VA), and Canada.
Lot, serial or model codes
Catalog Number: PNS5f130H1; Lot Number: F15174.
510(k) numbers
["K083125"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
DQY
Firm FEI
3005168196
Firm city
Alameda
Firm state
CA
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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