FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

AUTOCAT2 WAVE

MDR report key: 2002509 · Received January 28, 2011

Report

Report Number
1219856-2011-00030
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 28, 2011
Date of Event
January 8, 2011
Report Date
January 19, 2011
Manufacturer
ARROW INTL., INC.
Product Code
DSP
PMA / PMN Number
K060309
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PUMP SHUT DOWN DURING TRANSPORT. A MEMBER OF THE QUALITY DEPARTMENT AT THE FACILITY ASKED THE CLINICAL SUPPORT SPECIALIST (CSS) IF THERE WAS A NOTIFICATION ON THE PUMP WHEN THE BATTERY WAS RUNNING LOW. THE CSS CONFIRMED THAT THERE IS A COMMUNICATION BOX THAT POPS UP ON THE MONITOR AS THE BATTERY LIFE IS DIMINISHING. THE CSS WILL ALSO CONTACT THE FIELD SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE (FSR), SO HE CAN ASCERTAIN IF THIS PUMP NEEDS SERVICING AT THIS TIME. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE FSR ON 01/11/2011 STATED THAT "THE QUALITY DEPARTMENT MEMBER AT THE FACILITY EMAILED SOME STRIPS IN TO BE LOOKED AT. PRETTY MUCH EVERYONE AGREES IT WAS OPERATIONAL ERRORS; KINKED CATHETER, ETC. FSR IS PLANNING TO CHECK THE PUMP OUT ON SITE JUST AS A PRECAUTION." FURTHER INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE QUALITY DEPARTMENT MEMBER AT THE FACILITY ON 01/17/2011 STATED THAT THERE WERE NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 AUTOCAT2 WAVE INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON PUMP PRODUCTS DSP ARROW INTL., INC. NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN