FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

IAB: 8 FR - 40 CC FOS

MDR report key: 1063686 · Received June 20, 2008

Report

Report Number
1219856-2008-00296
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 20, 2008
Date of Event
May 29, 2008
Report Date
June 20, 2008
Manufacturer
ARROW INTL., INC.
Product Code
DSP
PMA / PMN Number
K021462
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UT, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

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 CATH LAB THE INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON (IAB) WAS PREPPED PER INSTRUCTION. THE MD SLIDE THE FIBER OPTIX SENSOR (FOS) SLIDE KEY INTO THE PUMP, AND THE PUMP WOULD NOT ZERO. THEY "TRIED WITH ANOTHER PUMP, AND WAS ABLE TO ZERO, BUT THE BALLOON WOULD NOT RECALL PREVIOUS ZERO." THE MD DECIDED TO USE THE IAB WITH THE TRANSDUCER. THE MD WAS UNABLE TO PASS THE IAB OVER THE GUIDEWIRE AND THROUGH THE SHEATH. AS A RESULT, A NEW IAB WAS USED WITHOUT DIFFICULTY.

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 INTL., INC. MF8029111

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 55 YR Required Intervention