FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

IAB: 8 FR -40 CC

MDR report key: 1895510 · Received November 5, 2010

Report

Report Number
1219856-2010-00804
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 5, 2010
Date of Event
October 7, 2010
Report Date
November 3, 2010
Manufacturer
ARROW INTL., INC.
Product Code
DSP
PMA / PMN Number
K000729
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

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

REFERENCE MDR #1219856-2010-00802 FOR THE FIRST EVENT, MDR #1219856-2010-00803 FOR THE SECOND EVENT AND MDR #1219856-2010-00805 FOR THE FOURTH EVENT THE SAME PT. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THIS IS THE THIRD INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON (IAB) INSERTION ATTEMPT. THE PT WAS IN CARDIOGENIC SHOCK. THE DECISION WAS MADE TO USE INTRA-AORTIC COUNTER PULSATION. WHILE IN THE CARDIOLOGY UNIT, DURING INSERTION OF THE IAB WITH THE SUPER ARROW-FLEX (SAF) SHEATH INTO THE PT'S LEFT FEMORAL ARTERY, THE PROXIMAL TIP OF THE BALLOON BLOCKED AT THE END OF THE SAF SHEATH. THE IAB AND SAF WERE REMOVED. AS A RESULT, THE MD REQUESTED ANOTHER IAB KIT FOR THE INSERTION AND SWITCHED TO THE RIGHT FEMORAL ARTERY. THE PT DID NOT RECEIVE INTRA-AORTIC COUNTER PULSATION. THERE WAS NO REPORTED PT DEATH. THE PT STATUS WAS CRITICAL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 IAB: 8 FR -40 CC INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON PRODUCTS DSP ARROW INTL., INC. MF0021654

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Other