It was reported that the proximal part of the transseptal sheath, the hemostatic valve, got lost two times.They tried to fix it once by plugging it onto the sheath again.The sheath continued to be used.The second time, the valve got lost again and air got into the sheath.The patient got an air embolism.This was reported by the nurse from the hospital.This was reported one week after the event.No information about intervention or patient status was provided.The product was also disposed of, so analysis cannot be performed.
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