IMPELLA RP
Report
- Report Number
- 1220648-2024-09739
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 10, 2024
- Date of Event
- March 11, 2024
- Report Date
- September 18, 2024
- Manufacturer
- ABIOMED, INC
- Product Code
- PYX
- UDI-DI
- 00813502012811
- PMA / PMN Number
- P170011
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NJ, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
THE IMPELLA DEVICE WAS NOT RECEIVED FROM THE CUSTOMER AND THEREFORE, AN EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE WAS NOT POSSIBLE. UPON INVESTIGATION CLOSURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL MDR WILL BE FILED.
THIS COMPLAINT HAS ALREADY BEEN CAPTURED AND REPORTED UNDER MDR REPORT #1220648-2024-09738. THEREFORE, THE INITIAL MDR 1220648-2024-09739 IS CONSIDERED A DUPLICATE OF MDR REPORT #1220648-2024-09738. NO FURTHER SUPPLEMENTAL REPORTS WILL BE SENT UNDER 1220648-2024-09739.
THE COMPLAINANT REPORTED THAT A 58-YEAR-OLD FEMALE PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH AN IMPELLA RP FLEX PUMP FOR MECHANICAL CIRCULATORY SUPPORT. DURING THE COURSE OF SUPPORT, THE PATIENT SUFFERED FROM A THROMBOEMBOLIC STROKE. SYSTEMIC HEPARIN WAS HALTED PER NEURO RECOMMENDATION TO PREVENT CONVERSION. PLANS WERE MADE TO WEAN THE PATIENT OFF THE PUMP AS TOLERATED FOLLOWING THE EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 695118 | IMPELLA RP | TEMPORARY NON-ROLLER TYPE RIGHT HEART SUPPORT BLOOD PUMP | PYX | ABIOMED, INC | RP FLEX W SMART ASSIST SET, US | 2024435349 | 00813502012811 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 58 YR | Female | Required Intervention |