IAB : 8 FR - 30 CC
Report
- Report Number
- 1219856-2010-00702
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 1, 2010
- Date of Event
- September 3, 2010
- Report Date
- September 30, 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
(B)(4). F/U REPORT WILL BE FILED IF ADD'L INFO BECOMES AVAILABLE.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE IN THE CARDIO CATH LAB, THE MD INSERTED THE SUPER ARROW-FLEX (SAF) SHEATH WITH DILATOR INTO THE PT'S LEFT FEMORAL ARTERY. DURING THE INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON (IAB) INSERTION, THE BALLOON STOPPED ADVANCING AND STUCK IN THE SAF SHEATH. THE MD COULD NOT PASS THE IAB THROUGH THE SAF SHEATH DUE TO CRITICAL RESISTANCE. AS A RESULT, THE MD REMOVED THE SAF SHEATH AND IAB TOGETHER AND THE MD OPENED A NEW IAB KIT (IAB-05830-U). THE MD WAS ABLE TO INSERT THE NEW SAF SHEATH AND BALLOON CATHETER FROM A SECOND IAB KIT AND FINISH THE CATHETERIZATION. THERE WAS NO EXCESSIVE BLEEDING DURING THE PROCEDURE AND THE SECOND INSERTION WAS ALSO THE PT'S LEFT FEMORAL ARTERY. THERE WAS NO REPORTED PT DEATH OR INJURY. MEDICAL/SURGICAL INTERVENTION WAS NOT REQUIRED. THE DELAY IN THERAPY WAS 10 MINUTES. PT OUTCOME IS "THE PT DOES NOT HAVE ANY COMPLICATIONS AND IS 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 |