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| Catalog Number |
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| Medical Device Problem Code |
Physical Resistance/Sticking (4012)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
02/16/2026
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Medtronic submits this report to comply with fda regulations 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to provide as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.Medtronic will submit a supplemental report if additional relevant information becomes known.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that during treatment of a calcified lesion in the right superficial femoral and popliteal arteries (mid and distal segments, 60-80% stenosis, 150mm length, 4-6mm diameter, moderate calcification, minimal tortuosity) with the atherectomy th plus 6f device, a mechanical jam occurred.A 6fr non-medtronic (terumo) sheath and a 5mm spider fx embolic protection device/guidewire were used.No resistance was encountered during device advancement.The vessel was post-dilated with an ipu05015013p inpact admiral dcb balloon.The instructions for use were followed without issue.It was reported that the thumbswitch could not be turned off.No deformation was noticed in the cutter.The cutter was positioned outside the housing during device removal from the patient.The device was safely removed from the patient.The procedure was completed using a new turbohawk plus atherectomy device.No patient complications have been reported as a result of this event.
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