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As cardiologist was introducting venous sheath into femoral vein, a kink was evident in the mid-shaft. When physician attempted to remove sheath, the distal portion of the sheath "sheared off" with a fragment of the sheath remaining in the patient's right femoral vein. An ivc filter was placed in patient's vena cava to prevent migration of sheath fragment. Invalid data - regarding single use labeling of device. Patient medical status prior to event: invalid data. Invalid data - regarding multiple patient involvement. Invalid data - on device service/maintenance. No data - regarding date last serviced. Service provided by: invalid data. Invalid data - service records availability. No imminent hazard to public health claimed. Invalid data - whether device used as labeled/intended. Invalid data - regarding evaluation by user after event. Method of evaluation: invalid data. Results of evaluation: invalid data. Conclusion: invalid data. Certainty of device as cause of or contributor to event: invalid data. Corrective actions: no data. Invalid data - on device destroyed/disposed of status.
Patient Sequence No: 1, Text Type: D, B5