Ruby XL Coil System RBYPODXL0870-ARecalls & reported problems
Penumbra, Inc. · POD XL, 8mm x 70cm · Class 2 · Implant
All models of Ruby XL Coil System (14)
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 2
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00810169721735), received between Jul 29, 2025 and Feb 11, 2026 — classified as 2 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Physical Resistance/Sticking” (2 reports).
Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Physical Resistance/Sticking2
- Premature Separation2
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions2
Recent adverse event reports
The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionFeb 11, 2026Physical Resistance/Sticking; Premature Separation
THE PATIENT WAS UNDERGOING A COIL EMBOLIZATION PROCEDURE IN THE LEFT INTERNAL ILIAC ARTERY USING A POD XL AND A NON-PENUMBRA CATHETER. DURING THE PROCEDURE, WHILE ADVANCING THE POD XL THROUGH THE CATHETER, THE PHYSICIAN EXPERIENCED RESISTANCE, AND THE POD XL UNINTENTIONALLY DETACHED INSIDE THE CATHETER. THEREFORE, THE CATHETER CONTAINING THE DETACHED POD XL WAS REMOVED TOGETHER AS A UNIT. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED USING A NEW POD XL AND A NEW NON-PENUMBRA CATHETER. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF AN ADVERSE EFFECT TO THE PATIENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 24318498 ↗MalfunctionJul 29, 2025Physical Resistance/Sticking; Premature Separation; Physical Resistance/Sticking; Premature Separation
THE PATIENT WAS UNDERGOING A COIL EMBOLIZATION PROCEDURE IN THE SPLENIC ARTERY USING A POD XL AND A NON-PENUMBRA DIAGNOSTIC CATHETER. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PATIENT'S ANATOMY WAS TORTUOUS. DURING THE PROCEDURE, WHILE ADVANCING THE POD XL THROUGH THE DIAGNOSTIC CATHETER, THE PHYSICIAN EXPERIENCED RESISTANCE. THE PHYSICIAN CONTINUED ADVANCING THE POD XL AGAINST RESISTANCE AND THE POD XL BECAME STUCK. WHILE RETRACTING THE POD XL WITH FORCE, THE EMBOLIZATION COIL UNINTENTIONALLY DETACHED WITHIN THE DISTAL LENGTH OF DIAGNOSTIC CATHETER. THE POD XL PUSHER ASSEMBLY WAS REMOVED. THE PHYSICIAN THEN REMOVED THE DIAGNOSTIC CATHETER CONTAINING THE DETACHED EMBOLIZATION COIL FROM THE PATIENT. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH A NEW DIAGNOSTIC CATHETER AND A POD COIL AND PACKING COIL XL. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF AN ADVERSE EFFECT TO THE PATIENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 22654583 ↗
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Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 18, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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