FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

IAB : 8 FR - 40 CC

MDR report key: 2080109 · Received April 7, 2011

Report

Report Number
1219856-2011-00125
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 7, 2011
Date of Event
March 31, 2011
Report Date
April 6, 2011
Manufacturer
ARROW INTERNATIONAL INC
Product Code
DSP
PMA / PMN Number
K981660
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE EVENT INVOLVED A MALE PT IN THE CARDIAC CATH LAB. THE INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON (IAB) WAS PREPPED PER INSTRUCTION. THE SHEATH WAS INSERTED INTO THE PTS' FEMORAL ARTERY. THE MD COULD NOT ADVANCE THE IAB THROUGH THE SHEATH. AS A RESULT, THE MD REMOVED THE IAB FROM THE SHEATH AND REQUESTED ANOTHER IAB FOR INSERTION. THE SECOND IAB WAS PREPPED AND INSERTED THROUGH THE EXISTING SHEATH WITHOUT DIFFICULTY. THERE WAS NO REPORTED PT DEATH OR INJURY. MEDICAL/SURGICAL INTERVENTION WAS NOT REQUIRED. IAB THERAPY WAS DELAYED FOR THE AMOUNT OF TIME TAKEN TO PREP AND INSERT THE SECOND IAB. THE PT RECEIVED INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON PUMP (IABP) THERAPY SUCCESSFULLY. THERE WERE NO REPORTED PT COMPLICATIONS AND THE PT OUTCOME IS LISTED AS OK.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 IAB : 8 FR - 40 CC INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON PRODUCTS DSP ARROW INTERNATIONAL INC KF0118557

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON PUMP