Device evaluated by mfr.: returned product consisted of the solent omni thrombectomy system.The pump, effluent/supply line, shaft, tip, piston, and spike line were visually inspected.Fluid was present inside the boot and device, indicating that the device was prepped not just unpackaged, as reported.Visual inspection of the device revealed that there were numerous kinks through the catheter shaft with outer shaft partially detached with the hypotube broken and protruding through the outer shaft 49.5cm distal of the strain relief.The hypotube was broken with the separated ends being ovaled, indicating that the hypotube was kinked prior to separation.
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