| Model Number |
1973-03 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Entrapment of Device (1212)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
11/21/2023
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the catheter was stuck on the guidewire.A 4.0 x 200mm, 150cm ranger drug-coated balloon was selected for use.The stenosed target lesion was located in the mildly tortuous and moderately calcified popliteal artery.During the procedure, when the physician tried to advance the ranger over the guide wire, it got stuck into the shaft.The device was removed from the patient and the procedure was completed with another of the same device.There were no patient complications.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Device evaluated by mfr: the complaint device was received for product analysis.The outer shaft, inner shaft, balloon and tip were visually and microscopically examined.Visual and microscopic examination revealed no damages.The device was tracked over a test 0.018" guidewire and it was able to pass through.Inspection of the remainder of the device presented no damage or irregularities.Product analysis could not confirm the reported froze on wire and found no damage that would have contributed to the reported event.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the catheter was stuck on the guidewire.A 4.0 x 200mm, 150cm ranger drug-coated balloon was selected for use.The stenosed target lesion was located in the mildly tortuous and moderately calcified popliteal artery.During the procedure, when the physician tried to advance the ranger over the guide wire, it got stuck into the shaft.The device was removed from the patient and the procedure was completed with another of the same device.There were no patient complications.
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