FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

IAB : 8 FR - 40 CC

MDR report key: 2150550 · Received June 22, 2011

Report

Report Number
1219856-2011-00215
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 22, 2011
Date of Event
May 5, 2011
Report Date
June 22, 2011
Manufacturer
ARROW INTL., INC.
Product Code
DSP
PMA / PMN Number
K000729
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE IN THE CATH LAB, THE MD WAS INSERTING AN ULTRA 8 IAB-05840-U (INSERTION SITE FEMORAL ARTERY) ON THE .025 X 175 CM TEFLON 3MM "J" EXTRA STIFF SPRING WIRE GUIDE (SWG) IN THE CENTRAL LUMEN OF THE INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON (IAB) WHEN RESISTANCE WAS FELT AFTER 5 OR 6 CM AND COULD NOT ADVANCE BEYOND THAT. AS A RESULT, THE SWG WAS REMOVED. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PT DEATH, COMPLICATIONS OR INJURY. THE PT OUTCOME IS FINE. ADDITIONAL INFO RECEIVED ON 06/15/2011 STATED THAT THE SHEATH WAS NOT REMOVED. THE SAME SHEATH AND SITE WERE USED. REFERENCE MDR #1219856-2011-000216 FOR THE SECOND EVENT INVOLVING THE SAME PT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 IAB : 8 FR - 40 CC INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON PRODUCTS DSP ARROW INTL., INC. KF0129003

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK