Physician used an everflex entrust with a 7f 45cm non-medtronic sheath during treatment of a calcified lesion in the patient¿s mid superficial femoral artery (sfa).Slight tortuosity and moderate calcification are reported.No damage noted to packaging or issue noted when removing device from packaging.Ifu was followed and the device was prepped without issue.Pre-dilation was not performed.The thumbscrew/lock-pin checked for securement prior to procedure.No resistance was encountered when advancing the device.The lock-pin was removed when physician was ready to deploy the stent.The physician attempted to deploy the stent, but deployment issues were experienced.The physician had to undo the handle of the stent delivery system and pull the sheath in order to fully deploy the stent.The stent was successfully deployed in the target ares.No further treatment was required.No patient injury reported.
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