FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

IMPELLA CP

MDR report key: 20988033 · Received December 20, 2024

Report

Report Number
1220648-2024-25013
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 20, 2024
Date of Event
December 5, 2024
Report Date
January 22, 2025
Manufacturer
ABIOMED, INC.
Product Code
OZD
PMA / PMN Number
P140003
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE INVESTIGATION FOR THE OPTICAL SIGNAL ISSUE HAS BEEN COMPLETED. THE PUMP WAS RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. NO PHYSICAL ABNORMALITIES WERE REPORTED ON THE RETURNED PRODUCT. THE PUMP PASSED THE LASER CONTINUITY TEST FOR THE OPTICAL LINE. ALL THE 5S SNR PARAMETERS WERE WITHIN THE SPECIFIED RANGE. THE PUMP WAS TESTED IN A BUCKET OF WATER AND RAN AS INTENDED. THE DATA LOG SHOWS THAT THE PLACEMENT SIGNAL REACHED 3000 WITH PSNR, THEN AFTER THE PUMP WAS INSERTED INTO THE PATIENT'S BODY, THE SNR TRENDED FROM 4000 TO 0. THE SNR AND CONTRAST REMAINED AT VERY LOW LIMITS AND TRENDY THROUGHOUT THE CASE, WITHOUT OBTAINING A PLACEMENT SIGNAL. THE CAUSE OF THE OPTICAL SIGNAL ISSUE WAS MOST LIKELY PATIENT CONDITION RELATED, BASED ON RETURNED PRODUCT INVESTIGATION AND DATA LOG REVIEW.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE IMPELLA DEVICE HAS BEEN RETURNED, AND AN EVALUATION IS UNDERWAY. UPON COMPLETION OF OUR ANALYSIS, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE COMPLAINANT HAD PLACED AN IMPELLA CP PUMP FOR SUPPORT OF A POST-OPERATIVE CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT/AORTIC VALVE REPAIR PATIENT. THE PUMP WAS PLACED AS CARE ESCALATION FROM AN INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON PUMP AND THE TEAM CONSIDERED IMPELLA CP-RP SUPPORT. THE IMPELLA CP WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED AFTER JUST OVER ONE HOUR OF SUPPORT DUE TO LOST PLACEMENT SIGNAL. THE PATIENT SURVIVED THE EXPLANT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2169861 IMPELLA CP TEMPORARY NON-ROLLER TYPE LEFT HEART SUPPORT BLOOD PUMP OZD ABIOMED, INC. IMPELLA CP 2025531185

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 66 YR Female