Neuron PND6F11512Recalls & reported problems
Penumbra, Inc. · Neur6F DC STR, 115x12 · Class 2
All models of Neuron (36)
Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 1
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00814548010120), received between Jun 28, 2017 and Jun 28, 2017 — classified as 1 malfunction.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Device Damaged Prior to Use” (1 report).
1 other recall cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K082290); they may or may not involve this specific model.
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 16, 2026.
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Device Damaged Prior to Use1
- Kinked1
- Out-Of-Box Failure1
Patient problems
- No Patient Involvement1
Recent adverse event reports
The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionJun 28, 2017Kinked; Device Damaged Prior to Use; Out-Of-Box Failure; Kinked; Device Damaged Prior to Use; Out-Of-Box Failure
DURING PREPARATION FOR A MEDICAL PROCEDURE, THE HOSPITAL STAFF NOTICED THAT THE DISTAL END OF A NEURON DELIVERY CATHETER 053 (NEURON 053) WAS OVALIZED UPON REMOVAL FROM THE PACKAGING. THE DAMAGE TO THE NEURON 053 WAS FOUND PRIOR TO USE; THEREFORE, IT WAS NOT USED IN THE PROCEDURE. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED USING A NEW NEURON 053.
Patient problems: No Patient Involvement
MAUDE report 6675165 ↗
Recalls under the same FDA submission
These recalls involve devices cleared under K082290. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.
- Z-0001-2010 · Sep 22, 2009 · TerminatedPenumbra Neuron Delivery Catheter 070, percutaneous catheter, catalog numbers PND6F0701058, PND6F070956, PND6F0701058M, and PND6F070956M; manufactured by Penumbra, Inc., Alameda,
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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 16, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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