FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

IAB : 8 FR - 40 CC FOS

MDR report key: 1592940 · Received January 29, 2010

Report

Report Number
1219856-2010-00052
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 29, 2010
Date of Event
January 11, 2010
Report Date
January 29, 2010
Manufacturer
ARROW INTL., INC.
Product Code
DSP
PMA / PMN Number
K021462
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). SAMPLE WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED BY THE CATH LAB THAT THE INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON ('IAB) WAS PREPPED PER INSTRUCTION. THE MD INSERTED THE SUPER ARROW-FLEX ('SAF') SHEATH INTO THE PT'S FEMORAL ARTERY. AS THE IAB WAS BEING INSERTED INTO THE SAF SHEATH, THE IAB BECAME TIGHT AND AS A RESULT, THE IAB WAS PULLED OUT OF THE SAF SHEATH. THE SAF SHEATH WAS REMOVED. THE MD USED ANOTHER INSERTION TRAY'S SAF SHEATH AND THE SAME IAB WAS INSERTED WITHOUT DIFFICULTY. THE IAB THERAPY COMMENCED WITHOUT EVENT. THERE WERE NO REPORTED PT COMPLICATIONS. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED BY THE SALES REPRESENTATIVE ON 1/22/2010, STATED, THE MD USED THE SAME INSERTION SITE.

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 INTL., INC. MF9120749

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK