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MalfunctionHCF

COR-KNOT MINI DEVICE

Received Feb 12, 2026 · Event occurred Feb 5, 2026

Report MW5183734 · MDR key 24323297

Device

Generic name

Instrument, Ligature Passing And Knot Tying

Manufacturer

Lsi Solutions Inc.

Model number

4MM 17 CM LENGTH

Catalog number

031350

Lot number

4247403

Patient

62 YR · Male

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Description of Event or Problem

DURING A VALVE REPLACEMENT IN OR 3, WE TIED THE VALVE WITH A DEVICE CALLED A COR-KNOT. THE DEVICE BECAME STUCK ONTO THE SUTURE AND WE COULD NOT REMOVE IT FOR 5 MINUTES, AND WE COULD NOT FIGURE OUT HOW TO REMOVE IT. THE DEVICE FINALLY UNJAMMED AND CAME OFF BY ITSELF.