| Catalog Number |
CAT8STR85 |
| 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 |
05/16/2018
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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 not returned for evaluation.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.The hospital discarded the device.
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Event or Problem Description
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During preparation for a thrombectomy procedure, the hospital technician accidentally kinked the indigo system aspiration catheter 8 (cat8) upon removal from the packaging.The damage to the cat8 was found prior to use.Therefore, the cat8 was not used in the procedure.The procedure was completed using a new cat8.
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