AUTOCAT2 WAVE
Report
- Report Number
- 1219856-2008-00518
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 7, 2008
- Date of Event
- October 26, 2008
- Report Date
- November 7, 2008
- Manufacturer
- ARROW INTL., INC.
- Product Code
- DSP
- PMA / PMN Number
- K060309
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
PRODUCT WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION.
IT WAS REPORTED BY A CALL PLACED TO HOT LINE, THAT RN COULD NOT TELL CLINICAL SUPPORT SPECIALIST (CSS) WHICH SYSTEM ERROR ALARM SHE HAD. SCREEN WAS FUNCTIONAL, HOWEVER, ONLY A PORTION OF THE NORMAL ITEMS WERE VISIBLE & EVERYTHING WAS FLASHING; PUMP WOULD NOT PUMP. CSS ASKED RN TO POWER DOWN PUMP, WAIT APPROXIMATELY 15 SECONDS & POWER BACK ON. RESULTS WERE "NO CHANGE". RN STATED PUMP WAS STILL AUDIBLY ALARMING, ALTHOUGH THEY COULD NOT VISUALLY SEE WHAT ALARM CONDITION WAS PRESENT. RN REPEATED POWER DOWN OF PUMP, WAITED APPROXIMATELY 15 SECONDS & POWERED BACK ON. RESULTS WERE SAME AS FIRST TIME. CSS STATED "WE WERE UNABLE TO STOP SYSTEM ERROR ALARM OR GET PUMP ON SO I TOLD RN TO SWITCH OUT PUMP." AT 1250PM CSS CALLED RN BACK TO CHECK ON THEIR PROGRESS & THIS TIME CSS SPOKE TO A DIFFERENT RN. PER RN, PATIENT WAS ON NEW AUTOCAT2 WAVE PUMP & EVERYTHING WAS FUNCTIONING WELL, WITH NO PROBLEMS OR QUESTIONS. CSS ASKED RN TO VERIFY SERIAL NUMBER OF FIRST PUMP & TO MAKE SURE THAT PUMP WAS FLAGGED "DO NOT USE" AND TAKEN TO BIOMED DEPARTMENT FOR FOLLOW UP.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AUTOCAT2 WAVE | INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON PUMP PRODUCTS | DSP | ARROW INTL., INC. | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |