FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ARROW
MDR report key: 24578918
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Received March 12, 2026
Report
- Report Number
- 24578918
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 12, 2026
- Date of Event
- February 16, 2026
- Report Date
- March 6, 2026
- Manufacturer
- TELEFLEX INCORPORATED
- Product Code
- DSP
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- CT
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 0
DEVICE WAS ZEROED IN THE CCL [CARDIAC CATH LAB]. BUT STILL HAD BPS [BLOOD PRESSURES] THAT DID NOT MAKE SENSE. PRESSURES DID NOT CORRELATE. THE ASSISTED PRESSURES WERE HIGHER THAN THE UNASSISTED, AND THE DIASTOLIC PRESSURE WAS OFTEN GREATER THAN THE SYSTOLIC. IABC [INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON CONSOLE] WAS REMOVED. FOLLOWING REMOVAL, THE PATIENT IMPROVED. MANUFACTURER RESPONSE FOR INTRA AORTIC BALLOON CATHETER, IAB-05840-LWS-SC - FIBEROPTIX ULTRA 8 IAB SC: 8FR 40CC (PER SITE REPORTER). DISPOSABLE SENT BACK FOR EVALUATION; AWAITING RESPONSE FROM MANUFACTURER. MANUFACTURER RESPONSE FOR INTRA AORTIC BALLOON PUMP, AC3 OPTIMUS (PER SITE REPORTER). TELEFLEX FSE WAS ON-SITE TO PERFORM FUNCTIONAL CHECK ON IABP. PUMP PERFORMED TO OEM SPECIFICATIONS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 638041 | ARROW | SYSTEM, BALLOON, INTRA-AORTIC AND CONTROL | DSP | TELEFLEX INCORPORATED |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown | Other |