Model Number TSK85-32-BD-71M |
Device Problem
Leak/Splash (1354)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 10/04/2022 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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It was reported that during an ablation procedure to treat atrial fibrillation (afib), a sureflex steerable sheath was selected for use.During the procedure a leak was noted in the sheath.The sheath was replaced, and the procedure was completed without any patient complications.The product will be returned for laboratory analysis.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The device has not been received for analysis.Upon receipt and completion of the failure analysis of the complaint device, if there is any further relevant information from that review, a supplemental medwatch will be filed.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Correction to d1: brand name from versacross access solution to sureflex steerable guiding sheath.The device has not been received for analysis.Upon receipt and completion of the failure analysis of the complaint device, if there is any further relevant information from that review, a supplemental medwatch will be filed.
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Event Description
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It was reported that during an ablation procedure to treat atrial fibrillation (afib), a sureflex steerable sheath was selected for use.During the procedure a leak was noted in the sheath.The sheath was replaced, and the procedure was completed without any patient complications.The product will be returned for laboratory analysis.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Correction to g2: report source from company representative, foreign, health professional to foreign, health professional, user facility.The sureflex steerable guiding sheath was received for analysis.Upon receipt at our post market quality assurance laboratory the sheath underwent a visual inspection, vhx testing, and leakage testing.No defects were noted from the visual inspection.The vhx test revealed dried blood on the outside of the valve as well as tearing under magnification.Leakage testing, consisting of the hemostasis valve air and liquid leakage tests, was performed without signs of liquid or air leakage from the sheath or valve.Laboratory analysis confirmed the reported clinical observations.
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Event Description
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It was reported that during an ablation procedure to treat atrial fibrillation (afib), a sureflex steerable sheath was selected for use.During the procedure a leak was noted in the sheath.The sheath was replaced, and the procedure was completed without any patient complications.The product is available for return.
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