FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

IAB: 8 FR - 40 CC

MDR report key: 1934603 · Received November 24, 2010

Report

Report Number
1219856-2010-00855
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 24, 2010
Date of Event
September 13, 2010
Report Date
November 22, 2010
Manufacturer
ARROW INTL., INC.
Product Code
DSP
PMA / PMN Number
K981660
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). F/U REPORT WILL BE FILED IF ADDITIONAL INFO BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE IN THE CARDIO-THORACIC SURGERY INTENSIVE CARE UNIT, THE INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON (IAB) WAS INSERTED SHEATHLESS INTO THE PT'S RIGHT FEMORAL ARTERY. A LEAK WAS NOTICED AT THE SITE OF ARTERIAL LINE CONNECTOR. AS A RESULT, THE IAB WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED. THERE WAS NO REPORTED PT DEATH OR INJURY. MEDICAL/SURGICAL INTERVENTION WAS REQUIRED; HOWEVER, NOT DUE TO THIS REPORTED ISSUE. THE PT WAS TAKEN TO THE OPERATING ROOM FOR A CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT. THERE WERE NO REPORTED PT COMPLICATIONS AND THE PT OUTCOME IS LISTED AS GOOD.

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. MF9077957

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 63 YR