FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

IAB : 8 FR - 40 CC FOS

MDR report key: 1621262 · Received February 12, 2010

Report

Report Number
1219856-2010-00083
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 12, 2010
Date of Event
January 29, 2010
Report Date
February 12, 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
MO, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B) (4). F/U 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 AND THE SUPER ARROW-FLEX (SAF) SHEATH WAS INSERTED INTO THE PT'S FEMORAL ARTERY. THE IAB WAS UNABLE TO BE ADVANCED THROUGH THE SAF SHEATH. AS A RESULT, THE IAB AND THE SAF SHEATH WERE REMOVED AS ONE UNIT. THE MD INSERTED A SECOND SAF SHEATH INTO THE SAME INSERTION SITE AS THE FIRST SAF SHEATH AND IAB. THERE WAS NO EXCESSIVE BLEEDING. THE SECOND IAB WAS PREPPED AND INSERTED THROUGH THE SAF SHEATH WITHOUT DIFFICULTIES. THERE WERE NO REPORTED PT COMPLICATIONS.

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. NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 85 YR