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InjurySCZ

PI-CARDIA SHORTCUT TRANSCATHETER LEAFLET SPLITTING DEVICE

Received Nov 24, 2025

Report MW5179338 · MDR key 23631368

Device

Generic name

Percutaneous Catheter For Cutting Or Splitting Heart Valve Leaflets Concomitant

Manufacturer

Pi-cardia Ltd.

Catalog number

Z-A-20.003-US

Lot number

SCUS-00006

Product problems

  • Break
  • Unraveled Material

Patient

81 YR · Female

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Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

PI-CARDIA SHORTCUT TRANSCATHETER LEAFLET SPLITTING DEVICE BROKE THE WIRE IT WAS ADVANCED ON AND RENDERED IT UNUSABLE. THE WIRE UNRAVELED WITHIN THE DEVICE REQUIRING REMOVAL OF THE DEVICE AND SUCCESSFUL USE OF A NEW SECOND DEVICE.