FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

IAB: 8 FR - 30 CC FOS

MDR report key: 1203411 · Received October 17, 2008

Report

Report Number
1219856-2008-00484
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 17, 2008
Date of Event
October 6, 2008
Report Date
October 14, 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
NY, 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 INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON (IAB) PREMATURELY UNWRAPPED PRIOR TO INSERTION. AS A RESULT, THE IAB WAS NOT USED. NEW INFORMATION RECEIVED STATED THAT THE IAB WAS INSERTED INTO THE SHEATH WHICH WAS IN THE PATIENT. THE IAB BEGAN TO UNWRAP WHILE THE MD WAS ADVANCING IT INTO THE SHEATH.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 IAB: 8 FR - 30 CC FOS INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON FIBER OPTIC SYSTEM (FOS) DSP ARROW INTL., INC. MF8072073

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK