FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
IAB : 8 FR - 40 CC
MDR report key: 1230386
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Received November 7, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 1219856-2008-00502
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 7, 2008
- Date of Event
- October 14, 2008
- Report Date
- November 7, 2008
- Manufacturer
- ARROW INTL., INC.
- Product Code
- DSP
- PMA / PMN Number
- K000729
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- KS
- Reporter Occupation
- UNKNOWN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE FILED IF ADD'L INFO BECOMES AVAILABLE.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE IN THE CATH LAB THE INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON (IAB) WAS PREPPED PER INSTRUCTION. THE SHEATH WAS INSERTED VIA THE LEFT FEMORAL ARTERY. AS THE MD WAS INSERTING THE IAB INTO THE SHEATH, THE MEMBRANE BEGAN TO UNWRAP. THE MD REMOVED THE IAB FROM THE SHEATH AND USED A SECOND IAB THROUGH THE SAME SHEATH TO PLACE THE IAB. THE IAB WAS INSERTED WITHOUT COMPLICATIONS. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE SALES REP STATED THAT SHE DID TRAIN THE HOSPITAL STAFF TO REMOVE THE IAB AND THE SHEATH AS ONE UNIT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IAB : 8 FR - 40 CC | INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON PRODUCTS | DSP | ARROW INTL., INC. | MF8029433 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |