Innovative health, llc became aware on 28-sept-2023 of an agilis nxt steerable introducer from (b)(6) hospital reported to have blood flowing out from the bleed-back valve at the end of the handle upon insertion of the device.The date of the event is unknown.Innovative health received the device for evaluation on 2-oct-2023.Upon investigation, it was confirmed that blood had leaked out of the hemostasis valve.Damage was noted on the hemostasis valve.No additional damage or defects were noted on the returned sheath or dilator.No injuries were reported.
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