FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

IAB: 8 FR - 40 CC FOS

MDR report key: 1203526 · Received October 17, 2008

Report

Report Number
1219856-2008-00488
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 17, 2008
Date of Event
October 10, 2008
Report Date
October 15, 2008
Manufacturer
ARROW INTERNATIONAL INC.
Product Code
DSP
PMA / PMN Number
K021462
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

F/U REPORT WILL BE FILED IF ADD'L INFO BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE IN THE OPERATING THEATER THE INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON (IAB) WAS PREPPED PER INSTRUCTION. THE SHEATH WAS INSERTED VIA THE RIGHT FEMORAL ARTERY. THE IAB WAS INSERTED PART-WAY INTO THE SHEATH WHEN IT BECAME STUCK. THE MD WAS ABLE TO REMOVE THE IAB WITHOUT THE SHEATH. THE MD MADE A REQUEST FOR ANOTHER IAB. REFERENCE MEDWATCH 1219856-2008-00489 FOR A SECOND EVENT INVOLVING SAME PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 IAB: 8 FR - 40 CC FOS INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON FIBER OPTIC SYSTEM (FOS) DSP ARROW INTERNATIONAL INC. MF8050995

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 66 YR