FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
IAB: 8 FR - 30 CC
MDR report key: 1842068
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Received August 27, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 1219856-2010-00580
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 27, 2010
- Date of Event
- August 13, 2010
- Report Date
- August 26, 2010
- Manufacturer
- ARROW INTL., INC.
- Product Code
- DSP
- PMA / PMN Number
- K000729
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- KS
- Reporter Occupation
- UNKNOWN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4). FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE FILED IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT IN THE CATH LAB A MALE PATIENT WAS PREPARED TO HAVE AN INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON (IAB) PLACED. THE BALLOON UNWRAPPED DURING INSERTION OF THE LEFT FEMORAL ARTERY. THE MD WITHDREW BOTH THE BALLOON AND SHEATH TOGETHER. HE OPENED A NEW KIT PLACING A NEW SHEATH AND BALLOON VIA THE SAME SITE. THERE WAS NO REPORTED PATIENT DEATH OR INJURIES. THERE WAS NO MEDICAL/SURGICAL INTERVENTION REQUIRED. THE DELAY IN THERAPY WAS 10 MINUTES UNTIL A NEW IAB CATHETER WAS OBTAINED AND THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED. THE PATIENT WAS LISTED AS "FINE".
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IAB: 8 FR - 30 CC | INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON PRODUCTS | DSP | ARROW INTL., INC. | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |