FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

IAB: 7.5 FR - 40 CC

MDR report key: 1052550 · Received May 22, 2008

Report

Report Number
1219856-2008-00241
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 22, 2008
Date of Event
May 7, 2008
Report Date
May 22, 2008
Manufacturer
ARROW INTERNATIONAL INC
Product Code
DSP
PMA / PMN Number
K040801
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, 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

IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE IN THE OPERATING ROOM, THE INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON (IAB) WAS PREPPED PER INSTRUCTION. AFTER THE IAB WAS INSERTED, THE CARDIOLOGIST "KEPT PULLING AIR OUT OF THE LUMEN OF THE BALLOON." "THERE WAS NO BLOOD WHEN HE DREW BACK." AS A RESULT, THE MD INSERTED ANOTHER IAB WITHOUT DIFFICULTIES. THERE WERE NO REPORTED PT COMPLICATIONS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 IAB: 7.5 FR - 40 CC INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON PRODUCTS DSP ARROW INTERNATIONAL INC NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Required Intervention