| Model Number |
9009-18 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Detachment of Device or Device Component (2907)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Foreign Body In Patient (2687)
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| Date of Event |
02/16/2024
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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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"the cap became dislodged during position adjustment.Under fluro the cap was found.The incision was extended.The fascia and abductor magnus was devided to retrieve the cap, deep in the femur.One arterial and venous branch pair of the distal profunda femorial artery avulsed and required repair.This added at least one hour of surgery time." as reported.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The tunneler sheath and bullet tip in question was not returned for further analysis, and no further information was made available by the reporting institution.Review of the design, manufacturing batch record, and technical documentation show that there were no non-conformities.Inspections of product from the same lot indicate that the tunneler sheaths and bullet tips measured within spec and performed as intended.Unable to draw a conclusion from the available information.
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