Model Number 45007 |
Device Problem
Mechanical Problem (1384)
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Patient Problem
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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Event Date 12/01/2020 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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It was reported that there was a loss of rotation.A 2.4mm jetstream xc catheter was selected for an atherectomy procedure in the distal superficial femoral artery (sfa) and proximal popliteal segment.During the procedure, rotation slowed in a tight stenosis and then completely stopped rotating and continued to not rotate when it was in a larger vessel.No visible damage was observed on the catheter and no error message displayed.A new jetstream catheter was used to complete the procedure.There were no patient complications.
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Event Description
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It was reported that there was a loss of rotation.A 2.4mm jetstream xc catheter was selected for an atherectomy procedure in the distal superficial femoral artery (sfa) and proximal popliteal segment.During the procedure, rotation slowed in a tight stenosis and then completely stopped rotating and continued to not rotate when it was in a larger vessel.No visible damage was observed on the catheter and no error message displayed.A new jetstream catheter was used to complete the procedure.There were no patient complications.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Device eval by manufacturer: the jetstream device xc-2.4 was received by boston scientific for analysis.The shaft and the remainder of the device was inspected for damage.Visual examination showed multiple bucklings from the tip to proximal 35cm on the shaft.A severe kink was also noticed 1cm from the tip.The functionality of the device was checked by setting up the product per the instructions for use.The device primed as designed.The device was activated, and the blades did spin as designed.The device was functionally tested for a period of 2 minutes with no issues or errors in the blades down and blades up modes.Inspection of the remainder of the device revealed no damage or irregularities.
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