| Model Number |
00884450035948 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Fracture (1260); Material Separation (1562)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Foreign Body In Patient (2687)
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| Date of Event |
06/07/2021
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The suspect device is expected to return for evaluation.A follow up will be submitted when the evaluation is complete.
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Event or Problem Description
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While gaining arterial access for a nephrostomy, the impress catheter detached when inserting a guide wire into the catheter while the catheter was in-vivo.A snare was needed to retrieve the catheter fragment.A standard 150cm straight tip guidewire was used for the procedure.No tortuous, diseased, or calcified anatomy to report.No patient injury.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The suspect device was not returned for evaluation.Pictures were provided by the account confirming a break at the tip and body junction.The root cause could not be determined.The device history record was reviewed, and no exception documents were found.A search of the complaint database was performed and 1 similar complaint for this lot number was identified.Should the device be returned at a later date, the investigation will be re-opened.
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