FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DATASCOPE

MDR report key: 109465 · Received July 29, 1997

Report

Report Number
MW1011788
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 29, 1997
Date of Event
July 19, 1997
Report Date
July 29, 1997
Manufacturer
DATASCOPE CORP.
Product Code
DSP
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
RESPIRATORY THERAPIST

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BLOOD NOTED IN EXTRACORPORAL TUBING OF INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON INDICATIVE OF A PERFORATION. ATTEMPTS TO REMOVE BALLOON WERE UNSUCCESSFUL. BALLOON WAS REMOVED SURGICALLY BY A THORACIC SURGEON. VISUAL INSPECTION REVEALED POWDERED CLOTS INSIDE BALLOON. A PORTION OF THE BALLOON CATHETER WAS SAVED FOR INVESTIGATIVE PURPOSES. THE BALLOON WILL BE RETAINED BY THE HOSPITAL AND IF RELEASED BY RISK MGMT WILL BE SENT TO DATASCOPE CORPORATION FOR EVALUATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 DATASCOPE INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON DSP DATASCOPE CORP. 9.5 FR. 34CC SHEATHLESS *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 72 YR Required Intervention