As reported, leakage was noted from the yellow hub that connects to the 6f 100 cm vista brite tip left coronary bypass (lcb) guiding catheter when flushing.There was no reported patient injury.The device was opened in sterile field and was used in the patient.The product was stored, handled, and prepped according to the instructions for use (ifu).There was no device damage noticed prior to opening the package or difficulty removing the device from the sterile packaging.Tracking information to follow.The device is expected to be returned for evaluation.
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As reported, leakage was noted from the yellow hub that connects to the 6f 100 cm vista brite tip left coronary bypass (lcb) guiding catheter when flushing.There was no reported patient injury.The device was opened in sterile field and was used in the patient.The product was stored, handled, and prepped according to the instructions for use (ifu).There was no device damage noticed prior to opening the package or difficulty removing the device from the sterile packaging.Without the return of the device or images for analysis, the reported customer event ¿luer hub-leakage¿ could not be confirmed.Shipping/handling factors may have contributed to the reported event.Users are trained to inspect for signs of damage prior to and during use.Any product with damage is not to be used.Information for safety is provided in the products labeling with the intent to make the user aware of the risks.According to the instructions for use (ifu), although not intended as a mitigation of risk, ¿store in a cool, dark, dry place.Do not use open or damaged packages.Inspect the guiding catheter before use to verify that its size, shape, and condition are suitable for the specific procedure.¿ based on the information available and the phr review, there is no indication that the event is related to the device design or manufacturing process.Therefore, no preventive or corrective actions will be taken at this time.
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