| Catalog Number |
P4055 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Mechanical Problem (1384)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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| Date of Event |
11/21/2018
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Event or Problem Description
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The physician intended to use a second silverhawk to treat a fibrous lesion in the right-mid superficial femoral artery (sfa).The vessel presented little tortuosity and 50% stenosis.The device was inspected prior to use without issues noted.Ifu was followed and the device was prepped without issues identified.It is reported this device was jammed and would not close.The cutter could not be returned to the housing.The device was safely removed from the patient.No visible defects were noted.A third device was used to complete the procedure without further issue.No patient injury reported.
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