Device evaluated by mfr.: returned product consisted of the zelantedvt thrombectomy.The pump, effluent/supply line, shaft, tip, piston, and spike line were visually inspected.Blood was present inside the device and 200ml of blood in the attached waste bag, when received.Inspection of the device revealed that the hypotube and shaft were kinked 17.7cm and 18.4cm distal of the strain relief.Functional testing was performed by placing the device in the angiojet ultra console.Testing consisted of running the complaint device through the full priming cycle and 120 seconds in thrombectomy and power pulse mode for 60 seconds.The device ran within normal range without any leaks from the boot/pump assembly or device or any errors/alarms from the console.There was no issues with the suction and no fluid escaped into the waste bag during power pulse mode.
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