Coronary ifr procedure both volcano ifr machines malfunctioned causing wire to be in the coronary artery for extended period of time causing coronary spasm, reduction of blood flow and st elevation.Patient was symptomatic resulting in medical intervention, fluid resuscitation with eventual spontaneous blood flow restoration.The patient recovered to baseline shortly after interventions.Both machines have been removed from service, labeled as broken, supervisor and company representative notified.Manufacturer response: for ifr machine, volcano ifr machine (per site reporter), no response to date.
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