FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

IAB: 8 FR - 40 CC

MDR report key: 1172858 · Received September 19, 2008

Report

Report Number
1219856-2008-00445
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 19, 2008
Date of Event
September 8, 2008
Report Date
September 19, 2008
Manufacturer
ARROW INTERNATIONAL INC.
Product Code
DSP
PMA / PMN Number
K970689
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE FIELD IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE IN THE OPERATING ROOM, THE INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON (IAB) WAS PREPPED. THE MD INSERTED THE IAB VIA A SHEATH INTO THE FEMORAL ARTERY. AFTER PLACEMENT, THE PERFUSIONIST NOTICED THAT THERE WAS A CRACK ON THE HUB AT THE DISTAL END OF THE EXTENSION LINE. THE PERFUSIONIST "TIGHTENED AND PLACED OPSITE (TRANSPARENT ADHESIVE DRESSING) TO PREVENT FURTHER LEAKING." THE IAB "FUNCTIONED PERFECTLY WELL."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 IAB: 8 FR - 40 CC INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON PRODUCTS DSP ARROW INTERNATIONAL INC. MF7097470

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK