In the PerQ Cath there are clamps on the lumens. I bet the wire was clamped in place and someone tried to remove it without unclamping. Once again....if you meet resistance...STOP. Wonder what would happen if you used more force to remove it while the clamp was on????
-- Susan Schuetrumpf, CRNI VASPRO Atlanta, GA cell-404-606-1194 -------------- Original message ---------------------- From: "Lynn Hadaway" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > I can not even imagine how a stylet wire could be sheared. Lynn > > At 10:38 PM -0500 7/19/06, pam michael wrote: > >Sorry about the terminology. Yes it was the stylet that sheared. > >The wire was retrieved without incident, and apparently was approx. > >8" in length. > >So back to the original question, has anyone else had that experience? > >Pam > > > -- > Lynn Hadaway, M.Ed., RNC, CRNI > Lynn Hadaway Associates, Inc. > 126 Main Street, PO Box 10 > Milner, GA 30257 > http://www.hadawayassociates.com > office 770-358-7861 >
