Difficulty Removing The Delivery System - High Angulation; Difficulty Removing The Delivery System- Release Wire And Guidewire - Vascutek Thoraflex THP2224X100B Instrucciones De Uso

5.9 DIFFICULTY REMOVING THE DELIVERY SYSTEM – HIGH ANGULATION
Potential Cause
The level of angulation applied to the delivery
system is causing difficulty during handle
removal.
Recommended Actions
1. Take account of the curvature applied to
the delivery system before application, the
removal may have to follow a similar path.
2. Remove gently.
5.10 DIFFICULTY REMOVING THE DELIVERY SYSTEM – RELEASE WIRE AND GUIDEWIRE
Potential Causes
A. The delivery system is still attached to the
device.
B. The delivery system is still attached to the
guidewire.
Note: If the handle is removed whilst still
attached to the guidewire, the stented section
of the device will become dislodged
A.1. Check that the release wire and splitter have
been removed.
A.2. Ensure the graft has been unfolded in the
area where the splitter was.
A.3. Gently move the handle distally before
removing.
B.1. If the device is positioned correctly
(sheathed or unsheathed) and is still
connected to the delivery system, the
guidewire can be removed without dislodging
the device
Note: This is the last point in the procedure
where the guidewire can be removed without
significant consequence or detrimental effect
to the device.
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