FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

IAB: 8 FR- 40 CC

MDR report key: 1003992 · Received February 25, 2008

Report

Report Number
1219856-2008-00071
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 25, 2008
Date of Event
January 28, 2008
Report Date
February 25, 2008
Manufacturer
ARROW INTL., INC.
Product Code
DSP
PMA / PMN Number
K040801
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE FILED IF ADDITIONAL INFO BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

EVENT WAS REPORTED VIA A MEDWATCH FORM. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON (IAB) WAS INSERTED IN 2008. THE IAB WAS PLACED EMERGENTLY DURING URGENT CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT SURGERY AND REPAIR OF VENTRICULAR ANEURYSM. PT IS LISTED FOR HEART TRANSPLANT LIST. ON THE NEXT DAY, THE HIGH PRESSURE ALARM SOUNDED AND CRYSTALLIZED BLOOD WAS NOTED IN DRIVELINE. BALLOON COULD NOT BE REMOVED. PT TAKEN EMERGENTLY TO THE OPERATING ROOM. ARTERIOTOMY WITH REPAIR REQUIRED FOR BALLOON REMOVAL. SOLID STRUCTURE 1.5CM FOUND. UPDATE THE FOLLOWING MONTH - "THE PT IS FINE".

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 IAB: 8 FR- 40 CC INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON PRODUCTS DSP ARROW INTL., INC. MF6026124

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 55 YR Required Intervention