| Model Number |
VPR-GW-FT14 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Material Separation (1562)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Foreign Body In Patient (2687)
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| Date of Event |
12/06/2018
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The results of the investigation are inconclusive since the reported device was not returned for analysis.The device was reportedly discarded by the site due to bloodborne pathogen concerns.Based on the information received, the cause of the reported event could not be conclusively determined.Csi id: (b)(4).
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Event or Problem Description
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The tip of the viperwire fractured during advancement and positioning of the wire in a highly calcified portion of the lesion.The fragment was snared and no portion of the wire was left behind.The procedure was completed via balloon angioplasty.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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