| Model Number |
9-ASD-016 |
| 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 |
06/20/2025
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The device is expected to be returned for investigation.It has not yet been received.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) 2025, a 16mm amplatzer septal occluder was chosen for an atrial septal defect (asd) closure procedure using a 8f amplatzer trevisio intravascular delivery system.During deployment, deformation (cobra head) was observed in the left atrial disc.The deformed device was never released from the delivery cable while inside the patient.There was no report of any interaction with cardiac structures during deployment and no report of any angulation/kink noticed with the delivery system.The patient remained hemodynamically stable throughout the procedure.There was no clinically significant delay in procedure and no adverse patient effects.A new 16mm amplatzer septal occluder was chosen and completed the procedure.The patient was reported stable.
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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 defined manufacturing specifications.Additionally, the lot was reviewed for similar complaints, and there is no indication of a lot-specific product issue.The cause of the reported incident could not be conclusively determined.There is no indication of a product quality issue with respect to labeling design or manufacturing of the device.Please note that per the instruction for use (ifu), revision b, the recommended sheath size to be used with 16 mm amplatzer septal occluder is 7f.
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