| Model Number |
9-ASD-007 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Material Deformation (2976)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
01/12/2022
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The results/method and conclusion codes along with investigation results will be provided in a subsequent submission.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that a 7mm amplatzer septal occluder was selected for an implant on (b)(6) 2022.The device was used for post-infarct interventricular defect and deformed into cobra shape.Device was removed from the patient prior to release from the delivery cable.There was no interaction with atrial structures during deployment and no angulation or kink noticed in the delivery system.Device was replaced with a 8mm amplatzer septal occluder.Patient stable, no additional information was provided.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The reported event of cobra deformation could not be confirmed.The investigation confirmed the device met visual and functional specifications when analyzed at abbott.The device history record was reviewed to ensure that each manufacturing and inspection operation was performed and the product met all specifications.The cause of the reported incident could not be conclusively determined.Please note, per the amplatzer septal occluder instructions for use, artmt600034451 rev.C "indications and usage: the amplatzer septal occluder is a percutaneous, transcatheter atrial septal defect closure device intended for the occlusion of atrial septal defects (asds) in secundum position or patients who have undergone a fenestrated fontan procedure and who now require closure of the fenestration.
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