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MalfunctionDXO

COMET II

Received Jan 15, 2026 · Event occurred Dec 24, 2025

Report 2124215-2026-02857 · MDR key 24084751

Device

Generic name

Transducer, Pressure, Catheter Tip

Model number

2404-03

Catalog number

2404-03

Lot number

0036261435

Product problems

  • Difficult to Remove
  • Deformation Due to Compressive Stress

Patient

NA · Unknown

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED THAT REMOVAL DIFFICULTIES OCCURRED. A COMET II PRESSURE GUIDEWIRE WAS SELECTED FOR CORONARY ANGIOGRAM. DURING THE PROCEDURE, THERE WAS DIFFICULTY IN REMOVING THE DEVICE. THE DEVICE WAS ABLE TO BE REMOVED NORMALLY, AND AFTER REMOVAL IT WAS NOTICED THAT THE TIP WAS KINKED AT ABOUT 1CM. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER OF SAME DEVICE. THERE WERE NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS.