Model Number 29460 |
Device Problems
Break (1069); Stretched (1601)
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Patient Problem
No Patient Involvement (2645)
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Event Date 09/03/2020 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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It was reported that the catheter was broken.A 135/20 renegade hi-flo kit was selected for use.Prior preparing the device, it was noted that the catheter was broken and looks like it was stretched when tried to remove from the protective loop.The procedure was completed with another of the same device.There were no patient complications reported.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Device evaluated by mfr: the device was returned for analysis.Analysis of the tip, inner/outer shaft, and hub/strain relief included microscopic and visual inspection.Inspection revealed a fracture in the outer shaft located 1.1cm from the strain relief with outer shaft stretched, and the inner shaft was stretched between the outer shaft fracture faces.Inspection of the rest of the device found no other damage or defect.
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Event Description
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It was reported that the catheter was broken.A 135/20 renegade hi-flo kit was selected for use.Prior preparing the device, it was noted that the catheter was broken and looks like it was stretched when tried to remove from the protective loop.The procedure was completed with another of the same device.There were no patient complications reported.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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