FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

IAB : 8 FR - 40 CC

MDR report key: 1170213 · Received September 11, 2008

Report

Report Number
1219856-2008-00430
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 11, 2008
Date of Event
July 22, 2008
Report Date
September 11, 2008
Manufacturer
ARROW INTL., INC.
Product Code
DSP
PMA / PMN Number
K000729
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
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 BY THE CLINICIAN THAT THE PROCEDURE WAS BEING PERFORMED ON A MALE PATIENT WITH A FEMORAL APPROACH. THE INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON (IAB) WAS PLACED IN THE AORTA WITH SOME DIFFICULTY. WHEN THEY TRIED TO INFLATE THE IAB, THE HIGH PRESSURE ALARM RANG. THEY TRIED TO INFLATE THE IAB MANUALLY, BUT THE HIGH PRESSURE ALARM STILL RANG. AS A RESULT, THE SHEATH AND CATHETER WERE EXCHANGED. THERE WERE NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED.

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. MF7076256

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK