It was reported that there was a loss of aspiration.A 2.4mm jetstream xc catheter was selected for use for an atherectomy procedure in the left leg thigh.The jetstream catheter was primed and platformed outside the patient during preparation.During the procedure, the device ran for 3 seconds and then lost aspiration.The device was pulled out from the patient's body, and re-primed, placed back in, but it had the same issue.The device was removed and the procedure was successfully completed with a new 2.4mm jetstream xc catheter.There were no patient complications reported.The patient's status post procedure was okay.
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