| Catalog Number |
CV-15703-E |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Unraveled Material (1664); Material Deformation (2976); Physical Resistance/Sticking (4012)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
01/23/2024
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported "surgeon found that the guidewire deformation when he removed the guidewire from patient, so he must open new cvc set for replacement and solving this issued." no patient harm or injury.The patient's current condition is reported as "fine".
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(6) the customer report of an unravelled guide wire was confirmed by visual inspection of the customer supplied photos.However, full complaint verification testing could not be performed as no sample was returned for analysis.The ifu provided with the kit informs the user, "do not use excessive force when introducing guidewire or tissue dilator as this can lead to vessel perforation, bleeding, or component damage".The ifu provided with the kit informs the user, "do not apply excessive force in placing or removing catheter or guidewire.Excessive force can cause component damage or breakage.If damage is suspected or withdrawal cannot be easily accomplished, radiographic visualization should be obtained, and further consultation requested".A device history record review was performed, and no relevant findings were identified.Without the device to evaluate, the probable cause could not be determined from the available information.Teleflex will continue to monitor and trend for reports of this nature.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported "surgeon found that the guidewire deformation when he removed the guidewire from patient, so he must open new cvc set for replacement and solving this issued." no patient harm or injury.The patient's current condition is reported as "fine".
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