IAB: 8 FR - 40 CC FOS
Report
- Report Number
- 1219856-2010-00863
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 24, 2010
- Date of Event
- November 11, 2010
- Report Date
- November 23, 2010
- Manufacturer
- ARROW INTL., INC.
- Product Code
- DSP
- PMA / PMN Number
- K021462
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UT, US
- Reporter Occupation
- UNKNOWN
Narratives
(B)(4). F/U REPORT WILL BE FILED IF ADDITIONAL INFO BECOMES AVAILABLE.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE IN THE CATH LAB THE BALLOON BEGAN TO UNRAVEL WHEN THEY WERE INSERTING IT IN A 9FR SHEATH NOT FROM THE ARROW KIT. THE STAFF REPORTED THAT THE ONE-WAY VALVE WAS REMOVED PRIOR THE COMPLETE INSERTION. A SECOND BALLOON WAS INSERTED WITH NO PROBLEMS. THEY WERE NOT COMPLICATIONS NOTED AND THE PT REMAINS IN THE ICU WITH INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON PUMP (IABP) THERAPY. ADDITIONAL INFO RECEIVED ON (B)(6) 2010 FROM THE SALES REP STATED "I WAS THERE LAST NIGHT RIGHT AFTER THE OCCURRENCE, I MET WITH THE DOCTOR, IT APPEARS THAT THE ONE-WAY VALVE WAS REMOVED PRIOR TO INSERTION WHICH CAUSED THE STUCK IN SHEATH SITUATION. I WAS ALSO ABLE TO FOLLOW THE PT INTO THE ICU WHERE HE WAS ON PUMP DOING WELL AS CAN BE EXPECTED. NO COMPLICATIONS RESULTING FROM THE IAB OR PUMP." F/U INFO FROM THE SALES REP ON (B)(6) 2010 REPORTED THAT "THE PT IS OFF THE IABP SINCE SUNDAY WITH NO PROBLEMS TO REPORT."
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IAB: 8 FR - 40 CC FOS | INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON FIBER OPTIC SYSTEM (FOS) | DSP | ARROW INTL., INC. | KF0098039 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |