On (b)(6) 2020, the patient was being implanted with a gore® viabahn® endoprosthesis for av access in the upper arm.It was reported the device met resistance and was unable to advance over the lesion.The physician stated the suspected cause of the event is unknown.The device was attempted to be withdrawn back into the 11fr trumo sheath.However, the device could not be pulled back into the sheath.The device was then advanced back to the patients upper arm deployed and surgically removed.The procedure was completed with another device.The patient tolerated the procedure.
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