FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

STAT DL 9.5 FR. 40 CC IAB

MDR report key: 180818 · Received August 1, 1998

Report

Report Number
180818
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 1, 1998
Date of Event
March 12, 1998
Report Date
July 6, 1998
Manufacturer
DATASCOPE CORP.
Product Code
DSP
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
CT, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON 7/6/98, DATASCOPE REC'D THE MEDWATCH FORM FROM THE USER/FACILITY; UF/DIST REPORT NUMBER 070022-1998-0003 AND THE FOLLOWING INFO WAS REPORTED: A SMALL AMOUNT OF BLOOD WAS NOTED IN THE BALLOON TUBING. THE "BLOOD LOSS" ALARM SOUNDED FROM THE PUMP. BALLOON REMOVAL WAS DIFFICULT TO ACHIEVE. THE PT WAS NOTED BY THE ATTENDING CT SURGEON NOT TO HAVE SIGNIFICANT CALCIUM ON THE AORTA. THE PT WAS THEN CLOSELY OBSERVED FOR SIGNS OF FEMORAL ARTERY INJURY. (EVENT COMPLICATIONS: NONE FROM THE EVENT - REPORTED 7/6/98.) (PT'S CURRENT STATUS: UNK - REPORTED 7/6/98)

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 CORP. 0684-00-0283 02/20/00

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN