| Model Number |
6248V-130 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Material Fragmentation (1261); Material Integrity Problem (2978)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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| Date of Event |
06/21/2019
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Concomitant medical products - model: dtma1q1, cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillator (crt-d); implanted: (b)(6) 2019.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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It was reported that during the implant procedure upon slitting the left ventricular delivery catheter the proximal end of the catheter broke off.The distal piece was then held with a hemostat and right angle iris scissors were then used to start a new slit so the remaining catheter could be slit to the distal tip and the entire catheter was removed.No patient complications have been reported as a result of this event.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Product event summary: the delivery catheter was returned and analyzed.The mechanical operation of the catheter peeling/slitting/splitting showed a spiral slit.The shaft of the catheter was broken in two pieces at 11 cm.The mechanical operation of the catheter shaft was kinked/buckled.Visual analysis of the catheter indicated damage during use.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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