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Catalog Number MX6760E |
Device Problems
Decrease in Pressure (1490); Material Rupture (1546)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 02/20/2024 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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As reported, the balloon of a 6/7f mynx control vascular closure device (vcd) ruptured during the procedure.Hemostasis was achieved by manual compression for less than 30 minutes.There was no reported patient injury.The device was used in an interventional procedure using a retrograde approach.The deployer was certified in the use of the mynx device.The device was used with a 6fnon-cordis sheath.The femoral artery¿s suitability was verified on angiography, including the insertion angle (30-45 degrees) of the vascular sheath introducer.The vessel diameter was verified to be greater than or equal to 5mm in diameter.There was little vessel tortuosity.There was little presence of peripheral vascular disease/calcium in the vicinity of the puncture site.The balloon lost pressure during patient use.There was no prior pta stent or vascular graft in the common femoral artery.There was no visible damage to the distal end of the sheath after removal.The device was stored and prepared in accordance with the instructions for use.The device will be returned for evaluation.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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This device is available for analysis, but the engineering report is not yet available.However, it will be submitted within 30 days upon receipt.
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