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007447 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Material Deformation (2976)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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| Date of Event |
01/07/2020
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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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A 0.035 x 145cm ptfe guide wire was used during a procedure to treat a non tortuous, non calcified lesion.It was reported that the outer core of the wire separated from the inner core of the wire.The patient is alive with no injury.Their was no impact to the patient and their current status is good.Sr (b)(4) was created for the comment "it has occurred on/during several procedures.".
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional information: no damage was noted to packaging.No issues were noted to the device when removing from the packaging per ifu.The device was inspected.The device was prepped per ifu.The wire tip was not formed by the physician.The lesion was not pre-dilated.The device did not pass through a previously-deployed stent.Resistance was not encountered when advancing the device.Excessive force was not used during insertion/delivery.It was not possible to advance the device over the aortic arch.Device evaluation: one 0.035¿ moveable core guidewire was received for analysis.The inner moveable core wire was partially removed approx.2cm from the spring.No deformation was noted to the wire.Visual inspection carried out noted the guidewire appeared longer in length because the moveable core wire had been partially removed from the spring at some point (approx.2.7cm).The core wire has a smaller od than the spring as per specification.Id, od, length and the gap between the handle (moveable core wire) and the spring guide were measured, and all met specification.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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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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Search Alerts/Recalls
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