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Model Number 20188 |
Device Problem
Break (1069)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 01/22/2024 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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It was reported that shaft break occurred.The target location was located in the mildly calcified and mildly tortuous renal artery.Two stents were used in the left renal artery and one in the right renal artery.A 7.0mmx15mmx150cm express sd renal/biliary stent was advanced for treatment.However, during insertion, the distal part of the shaft broke in the sheath.The device was pulled out intact, and the procedure was completed with a new express sd renal/biliary stent.No patient complications were reported.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Returned product consisted of an express sd balloon catheter.The outer shaft, inner shaft, balloon and tip were visually and microscopically examined.Visual examination revealed kinks 28cm and 29cm from the tip.Microscopic examination revealed no additional damages.Inspection of the remainder of the device presented no damage or irregularities.Product analysis could not confirm any separation but did find kinks on the device.
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Event Description
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It was reported that shaft break occurred.The target location was located in the mildly calcified and mildly tortuous renal artery.Two stents were used in the left renal artery and one in the right renal artery.A 7.0mmx15mmx150cm express sd renal/biliary stent was advanced for treatment.However, during insertion, the distal part of the shaft broke in the sheath.The device was pulled out intact, and the procedure was completed with a new express sd renal/biliary stent.No patient complications were reported.
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