FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

AUTOMATED IMPELLA CONTROLLER

MDR report key: 22063495 · Received May 21, 2025

Report

Report Number
1220648-2025-28620
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 21, 2025
Date of Event
April 30, 2025
Report Date
June 4, 2025
Manufacturer
ABIOMED, INC.
Product Code
OZD
UDI-DI
00813502010022
PMA / PMN Number
P140003
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE INVESTIGATION OF AUTOMATED IMPELLA CONTROLLER (AIC) - CONTROLLER ERROR (YELLOW ALARM) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. DATA ANALYSIS: THE CASE ASSOCIATED WITH THE REPORTED COMPLAINT WAS STARTED ON 30TH APRIL 2025. AT 16:23:55 ON APRIL 30TH, THE FIRST LOG ENTRIES INDICATING "IMC-KBD ERROR: 0XA4 0X01 0X00" APPEARED, SUGGESTING THAT THE ISSUE OCCURRED DURING THE READING OF THE CHIP ID (READ FAILURE OF CHIP ID). AFTER THIS, THE CONTROLLER ERROR (LOSS OF COMM WITH KEYPAD OR BETWEEN THE KBD AND I2C FOR KBD HW REVISION 1) - ALARM 24 ISSUED. DEVICE ANALYSIS: THE CONSOLE IC2214 WAS SENT BACK TO FIELD SERVICE FOR FURTHER INVESTIGATION AND WAS TESTED. AFTER PERFORMING 100 POWER CYCLES, THE FAILURE COULD NOT BE REPRODUCED. NO DAMAGE WAS FOUND TO THE KEYBOARD OR THE KEYBOARD- 4IN1 CABLE. THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE CONTROLLER ERROR (LOSS OF COMM WITH KEYPAD OR BETWEEN THE KBD AND I2C FOR KBD HW REVISION 1) - ALARM 24 COULD NOT BE DETERMINED DUE TO THE INABILITY TO REPRODUCE. D6A SHOULD HAVE BEEN LEFT BLANK ON THE INITIAL MANUFACTURER DEVICE REPORT NUMBER 1220648-2025-28620.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

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

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE US COMPLAINANT WAS PLACING A 5.5 PUMP FOR SUPPORT WITH AN AUTOMATED IMPELLA CONTROLLER (AIC). THE AIC HAD A ¿CONTROLLER ERROR SWITCH TO BACKUP CONTROLLER.¿ AND WAS REPLACED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT HARM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
79876 AUTOMATED IMPELLA CONTROLLER TEMPORARY NON-ROLLER TYPE LEFT HEART SUPPORT BLOOD PUMP OZD ABIOMED, INC. AUTOMATED IMPELLA CONTROLLER 1127435 00813502010022

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 44 YR Female