| Model Number |
29460 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Entrapment of Device (1212); Material Integrity Problem (2978); Positioning Problem (3009)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
03/15/2024
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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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It was reported that guidewire entrapment occurred.A 135/10 renegade hi-flo kit was selected for use in a right hepatic artery.During the procedure, it was noted that the guidewire was stuck.When the microcatheter was withdrawn, a mark of being kinked was noted at the tip of the microcatheter.The procedure was completed with another of the same device.No complications were reported, and the patient was stable post procedure.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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H6 - device codes: corrected to 'entrapment of device' from 'positioning problem' device evaluated by mfr: the device was returned for evaluation.Inspection of the device revealed two slight shaft kinks.A guidewire insertion test was performed.The complaint was not confirmed for any advancing issues; however, there was damage that could have contributed to the reported complaint event.No other issues were identified during the product analysis.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that guidewire entrapment occurred.A 135/10 renegade hi-flo kit was selected for use in a right hepatic artery.During the procedure, it was noted that the guidewire was stuck.When the microcatheter was withdrawn, a mark of being kinked was noted at the tip of the microcatheter.The procedure was completed with another of the same device.No complications were reported, and the patient was stable post procedure.Product analysis completed on 22may2024.Returned product consisted of a renegade hi-flo micro-catheter.Inspection of the device revealed two slight shaft kinks.A guidewire insertion test was performed.The complaint was not confirmed for any advancing issues; however, there was damage that could have contributed to the reported complaint event.No other issues were identified with the device and no patient complications were reported.
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