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MalfunctionNQQ

GENTUITY HF-OCT IMAGING SYSTEM

Received May 27, 2026 · Event occurred Jul 9, 2024

Report 3011578544-2026-00027 · MDR key 25304521

Device

Generic name

System, Imaging, Optical Coherence

Manufacturer

Gentuity, Llc

Model number

G10-01

Catalog number

G10-01

Product problems

  • No Apparent Adverse Event

Patient

NA · Unknown

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

LITERATURE REVIEW DETERMINED THAT MOTION ARTIFACT CAN CAUSE MEASUREMENTS TO VARY BY A FEW MILLIMETERS. NO INDICATION OF A PRODUCT MALFUNCTION WAS FOUND. MOTION ARTIFACT COULD EXPLAIN THE DISCREPANCY BETWEEN THE MEASUREMENT BY THE GENTUITY SYSTEM AND THE DETERMINED LESION AND STENT LENGTH FOR TREATMENT.

Description of Event or Problem

WHILE DOING A CASE WITH DR (B)(6) YESTERDAY, HE WAS VERY UNHAPPY WITH THE LONGITUDINAL MEASUREMENTS. HE DID NOT BELIEVE THE PRE (WHICH I MEASURED AT 26 MM, AND HE THOUGHT IT REALLY SHOULD BE 28 OR EVEN 30MM). EVEN TO THE POINT THAT HE WANTED TO DISCUSS AFTER THE CASE. (IT WAS TOWARDS THE DISTAL END OF THE RUN). THE POST STENT MEASUREMENTS WERE OFF ALSO, WHICH I DID NOT BRING TO HIS ATTENTION. HE HAD PLACED A 28MM ABBOTT STENT, AND IT MEASURED 31MM. BOTH OCT RUNS AND LOGS WERE UPLOADED TO BOX.