FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

IAB: 8 FR -40 CC FOS

MDR report key: 1725456 · Received June 11, 2010

Report

Report Number
1219856-2010-00392
Event Type
Death
Date Received
June 11, 2010
Date of Event
May 29, 2010
Report Date
June 10, 2010
Manufacturer
ARROW INTL., INC.
Product Code
DSP
PMA / PMN Number
K021462
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REF MDR #1219856-2010-00391 FOR THE FIRST EVENT INVOLVING THE SAME PT. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SECOND INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON (IAB) BECAME STUCK IN THE SUPER ARROW-FLEX (SAF) SHEATH DURING INSERTION. THE INSERTION ANATOMICAL INSERTION SITE IS NOT AVAILABLE. THE MD REMOVED THE IAB AND THE SAF SHEATH. THE MD "UP SIZED TO A 9 FR. SHEATH AND THE THIRD IAB WAS INSERTED INTO THE PT." A PT DEATH WAS REPORTED. THERE IS NO INFO AVAILABLE IN REF TO THE QUESTION "DID THE DEVICE CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO THE PT'S DEATH?" THERE IS NO AVAILABLE INFO IN REF TO THE QUESTION "WAS MEDICAL/SURGICAL INTERVENTION REQUIRED?" BASED ON THE CATH LAB TECH, "THERE WAS A DELAY IN THERAPY OF 3 TO 5 MINUTES." PUMP STRIPS OR X-RAY ARE NOT AVAILABLE. THE PUMP USED WAS THE IAP-0500. PER THE RISK MGR "THE PT WAS IN VERY BAD SHAPE COMING INTO THE LAB."

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. MF0042502

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Death INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON PUMP