| Catalog Number |
CATD |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Kinked (1339); Device Damaged Prior to Use (2284); Out-Of-Box Failure (2311)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Patient Involvement (2645)
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| Date of Event |
04/11/2018
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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 product was disposed of by the hospital and is no longer available for return.Without the return of the device, the root cause of the problem cannot be determined.The manufacturing records for this lot were reviewed and did not reveal any outstanding discrepancies, design, or quality concerns.
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Event or Problem Description
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During preparation for a thrombectomy procedure, the physician found that the indigo system aspiration catheter d (catd) was kinked upon removal from the packaging.The damage to the catd was found prior to use and therefore, the catd was not used in the procedure.The procedure was completed using a new catd.
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