Model Number 45007 |
Device Problem
Mechanical Problem (1384)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 06/24/2021 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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It was reported that the blades stopped spinning.A 2.4mm jetstream xc atherectomy catheter was selected for use in a superficial femoral artery recanalization procedure to treat intra stent occlusion and critical limb ischemia.During the procedure while advancing the device to the lesion in blades down mode, it was noted that the rotation speed slowed down and stopped.Attempts were made to restart rotation in rex mode, but they were unsuccessful.Another 2.4mm jetstream xc atherectomy catheter was used to successfully complete the procedure.No patient complications were reported.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Device eval by manufacturer: the returned product that was received by boston scientific consisted of a jetstream atherectomy catheter.Visual and microscopic inspection was completed.Visual examination revealed multiple locations of buckling on the sheath.Microscopic examination revealed no additional damages.Functional analysis was performed, and the device primed and ran as designed.This process was repeated multiple times with the same outcome.The device ran for a period of 2 minutes with no issues or errors.Inspection of the remainder of the device presented no damage or irregularities.Product analysis could not confirm the reported event as the device functioned as intended when tested.
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Event Description
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It was reported that the blades stopped spinning.A 2.4mm jetstream xc atherectomy catheter was selected for use in a superficial femoral artery recanalization procedure to treat intra stent occlusion and critical limb ischemia.During the procedure while advancing the device to the lesion in blades down mode, it was noted that the rotation speed slowed down and stopped.Attempts were made to restart rotation in rex mode, but they were unsuccessful.Another 2.4mm jetstream xc atherectomy catheter was used to successfully complete the procedure.No patient complications were reported.
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