IAB: 8 FR - 40 CC FOS
Report
- Report Number
- 1219856-2011-00119
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 7, 2011
- Date of Event
- March 29, 2011
- Report Date
- April 4, 2011
- Manufacturer
- ARROW INTERNATIONAL INC
- Product Code
- DSP
- PMA / PMN Number
- K021462
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GM
- Reporter Occupation
- UNKNOWN
Narratives
(B)(4). F/U REPORT WILL BE FILED IF ADD'L INFO BECOMES AVAILABLE.
REFERENCE MDR # 1219856-2011-00118 FOR THE PUMP EVENT INVOLVING THE SAME PT. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE EVENT OCCURRED IN THE CATH LAB. PRIOR TO INSERTION, THE FIBEROPTIX SENSOR (FOS) AND CAL KEY WERE CONNECTED TO THE PUMP AND THE PUMP DETECTED THE SLIDE AND KEY; AUTOMATIC ZEROING WAS COMPLETED. THE INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON (IAB) WAS INSERTED SUCCESSFULLY USING A SHEATH VIA THE PTS' LEFT FEMORAL ARTERY. AFTER THE INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON PUMP (IABP) THERAPY BEGAN, THE PUMP ALARMED "HELIUM LOSS" EVERY TWO MINUTES. WHILE UNDER X-RAY, THE POSITION OF THE IAB CATHETER WAS CORRECTED. IT WAS AT THAT TIME THE FOS FADED OUT AND MANUAL ZEROING COULD NOT BE DONE. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE CATHETER WAS NOT KINKED, BLOOD WAS NOT VISIBLE IN THE LINE AND THE HELIUM LINE WAS CONNECTED CORRECTLY. AS A RESULT, THE IAB WAS REMOVED AND A DATASCOPE IAB WAS INSERTED. THERE WAS NO REPORTED PT DEATH OR INJURY. MEDICAL/SURGICAL INTERVENTION WAS NOT REQUIRED. THERE WAS A DELAY IN IABP THERAPY UNTIL AFTER THE SECOND IAB COULD BE INSERTED. THERE WERE NO REPORTED PT COMPLICATIONS. THE PT OUTCOME IS LISTED AS OK. ADD'L INFO RECEIVED ON (B)(4) 2011 FROM THE CLINICAL SUPPORT SALES REP STATED THAT DRY OLD BLOOD WAS FOUND IN THE CONDENSATION CONTAINER.
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 INTERNATIONAL INC | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK | DATASCOPE INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON |