FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

IAB: 8 FR - 30 CC

MDR report key: 1172857 · Received September 19, 2008

Report

Report Number
1219856-2008-00444
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 19, 2008
Date of Event
September 12, 2008
Report Date
September 19, 2008
Manufacturer
ARROW INTERNATIONAL INC.
Product Code
DSP
PMA / PMN Number
K000729
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NH, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

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 EVENT INVOLVED A FEMALE, PATIENT DIAGNOSIS IS ACS (ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME). THE INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON (IAB) WAS PREPPED PER INSTRUCTION. THE MD INSERTED THE SHEATH VIA THE FEMORAL ARTERY. WHILE INSERTING THE IAB THROUGH THE SHEATH, IT BECAME STUCK. THE MD REMOVED THE IAB WITH THE SHEATH AS ONE UNIT. ANOTHER IAB WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WERE NO REPORTED PATIENT COMPLICATIONS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 IAB: 8 FR - 30 CC INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON PRODUCTS DSP ARROW INTERNATIONAL INC. MF8061125

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK