FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON PUMP

MDR report key: 14807 · Received July 21, 1994

Report

Report Number
MW1002908
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 21, 1994
Date of Event
July 1, 1994
Report Date
July 7, 1994
Manufacturer
KONTRON INSTRUMENTS, INC.
Product Code
DSP
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
OR, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IABP INITIATED IN ICU. PUMPING AND WORKING WELL WITHOUT SIGNS OF FAILURE. IABP UNPLUGGED FOR TRANSPORTATION. PREP PANEL FLASHED BATTERY FAILURE AND INDICATED THERE WAS 10 MINUTES OF BATTERY LIFE AND IMMEDIATELY FAILED. PUMP PLUGGED BACK IN AND STARTED CHARGING. IABP LEFT PLUGGED IN AND CHARGING UNTIL ARRANGEMENTS WERE MADE FOR TRANSPORT, APPROX 20 MINUTES. TRANSPORT INITIATED, IABP FAILED AGAIN APPROX 10 TO 15 MINUTES INTO TRANSPORT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON PUMP INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON PUMP DSP KONTRON INSTRUMENTS, INC. K2000

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 62 YR Required Intervention