FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

IAB : 8 FR - 40 CC FOS

MDR report key: 1023647 · Received April 1, 2008

Report

Report Number
1219856-2008-00163
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 1, 2008
Date of Event
March 11, 2008
Report Date
April 1, 2008
Manufacturer
ARROW INTERNATIONAL INC
Product Code
DSP
PMA / PMN Number
K021462
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON (IAB) WAS PREPPED PER INSTRUCTION AND CONNECTED TO THE PUMP (AUTOCAT2 WAVE). THE FIBER OPTIX SENSOR WAS CONNECTED TO THE PUMP; AUTOMATIC ZEROING WAS NOT POSSIBLE. THE MD PERFORMED A SHEATHLESS INSERTION AND WHILE INSERTING THE IAB IT BECAME KINKED, THE IAB WAS REMOVED AND THE MD REQUESTED ANOTHER ARROW IAB FOR INSERTION. SEE MEDWATCH 1219856-2008-00164 FOR SECOND EVENT INVOLVING THE SAME PT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 IAB : 8 FR - 40 CC FOS INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON FIBER OPTIC SYSTEM (FOS) DSP ARROW INTERNATIONAL INC NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Required Intervention AUTOCAT 2 WAVE BALLOON PUMP