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It was reported that a hole in the catheter occurred.A 2.1mm jetstream xc catheter was selected to treat a patient with peripheral artery disease (pad).During the procedure, it was reported the device was difficult to advance through sheath.It was pulled back through the sheath to reveal a hole on the outer catheter which then formed a bubble of saline and burst outside of the patient.The jetstream was removed from the patient, and another device of a different model was used to complete the procedure.No patient complications were reported.
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