FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

STAT DL 9.5 FR. 40 CC. IAB

MDR report key: 144597 · Received January 15, 1998

Report

Report Number
2248146-1998-00015
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 15, 1998
Date of Event
January 2, 1998
Report Date
January 8, 1998
Manufacturer
DATASCOPE CORPORATION
Product Code
DSP
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVAL: UNDERWATER LEAK TESTING DISCLOSED A LEAK IN THE MEMBRANE. UNDER MICROSCOPY, A PENETRATION WAS SEEN WITHIN A WHITISH PATCH. THE PATCH, WHEN STAINED, EXHIBITED THE TYPICAL APPEARANCE OF AN ABRASION MARK. PROBABLE CAUSE OF DIFFICULTY: THE RAGGED EDGED PENETRATION LOCATED WITHIN AN ABRASION MARK IS TYPICAL OF THAT PRODUCED BY CALCIFIED PLAQUE DURING IABP.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BLOOD WAS NOTED IN THE IAB WHEN THE IAB WAS REMOVED. A SECOND IAB WAS INSERTED INTO THE PT. (MULTIPLE EVENT TO CUSTOMER COMPLAINT NUMBER 98-00016). THE FOLLOWING WAS REPORTED TO DATASCOPE ON 3/2/98: THE PUMP WAS ALARMING "HIGH GAS LEAK" AND THAT BLOOD WAS NOTED IN THE PVC TUBING. THE IABP WAS DISCONTINUED AND SPORADIC ALARMS SOUNDED FROM INSERTION TO THE TIME THERAPY WAS STOPPED. THERE WAS NO PT INJURY OR COMPLICATION AS A RESULT OF THE EVENT. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT WAS DISCHARGED FROM THE HOSP AND WENT HOME. [EVENT COMPLICATIONS]: NONE FROM THE EVENT-REPORTED 1/8/98 AND 3/2/98. [PT'S CURRENT STATUS]: HOME-RPT'D 3/2/98.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 STAT DL 9.5 FR. 40 CC. IAB INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON CATHETER DSP DATASCOPE CORPORATION 0684-00-0269 02/10/99

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 66 YR