Model Number 45007 |
Device Problems
Entrapment of Device (1212); Mechanical Problem (1384)
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Patient Problem
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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Event Date 10/08/2019 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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It was reported that the catheter became stuck on the wire.A 2.1mm jetstream xc atherectomy catheter was selected for an atherectomy procedure in the heavily calcified mid superficial femoral artery (sfa).During the procedure, the jetstream catheter was advanced over a non-bsc guidewire.The first pass was performed with blades down successfully.During the second pass, the catheter stopped working and became stuck on the on the guidewire in the middle of the highly calcified lesion.The jetstream catheter and the guidewire were removed from the patient together.The procedure was completed with a different device.There were no patient complications.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Device evaluated by manufacturer: returned product consisted of a jetstream xc-2.1 atherectomy catheter with a guidewire stuck inside the device.The shaft and the remainder of the device were inspected for damage.Visual examination showed 2 kinks located 1cm from the tip and the other at the strain relief of the device.The guidewire was pulled from the device with a restriction due to the kinks.Functional analysis was done by completing the setup procedure.Test results showed that device blades did not rotate due to the shaft was separated inside the pod.Inspection of the remainder of the device revealed no other damage or irregularities.
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Event Description
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It was reported that the catheter became stuck on the wire.A 2.1mm jetstream xc atherectomy catheter was selected for an atherectomy procedure in the heavily calcified mid superficial femoral artery (sfa).During the procedure, the jetstream catheter was advanced over a non-bsc guidewire.The first pass was performed with blades down successfully.During the second pass, the catheter stopped working and became stuck on the on the guidewire in the middle of the highly calcified lesion.The jetstream catheter and the guidewire were removed from the patient together.The procedure was completed with a different device.There were no patient complications.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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