| Catalog Number |
9-ASD-MF-035 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Difficult to Fold, Unfold or Collapse (1254)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
10/25/2024
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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 on (b)(6) 2024, a 35mm amplatzer cribriform occluder was selected for implant using a 10f amplatzer torqvue delivery system.During procedure, the occluder deformed with a bulbous shape.There were no interactions with cardiac structures and no angulation/kink observed with the delivery system.The deformed occluder was never released from the delivery cable and was not implanted.No device was ultimately implanted due to no spare stock available at the hospital.The patient was reported to be in stable condition.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Investigation is not yet complete.A follow-up report will be submitted with all additional relevant information.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that on (b)(6) 2024, a 35mm amplatzer cribriform occluder was selected for implant using a 10f amplatzer torqvue delivery system.During procedure, the occluder deformed with a bulbous shape.There were no interactions with cardiac structures and no angulation/kink observed with the delivery system.The deformed occluder was never released from the delivery cable and was not implanted.No device was ultimately implanted due to no spare stock available at the hospital.The patient was reported to be in stable condition.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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An event of device deformity could not be confirmed.The device was returned to abbott for investigation and the device met functional specifications when analyzed under non-physiological conditions.The device history record was reviewed to ensure that each manufacturing and inspection operation was performed and the product met all specifications.Additionally, a review of the complaint history identified no similar incidents reported from this lot.The investigation was unable to determine the cause for the reported device deformity.There is no indication of a product quality issue with regards to manufacture, design, or labeling.
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