Device evaluated by mfr.: returned product consisted of an angiojet spiroflex catheter.The pump assembly, effluent/supply line, shaft, tip and spike line were visually examined for damage or any irregularities.The shaft showed 3 kinks.The kinks were located 34cm, 65.5cm, and 112.5cm from the tip.Functional testing was competed.The pump and device were inserted into the ultra drive unit console.The device was run for a period of 120 seconds in the thrombectomy mode.The devices pressure was within the normal range.Leaks were noticed from the kinked area of the device.No failures or error codes were noticed during the testing.Inspection of the remainder of the device, apart from the observed damage revealed no other damage or irregularities.
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