KIT, 14FR INTRODUCER, 13CM&25CM, STERILE
Report
- Report Number
- 1220648-2026-07739
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- May 12, 2026
- Date of Event
- May 4, 2026
- Report Date
- May 11, 2026
- Manufacturer
- ABIOMED, INC. - 1220648
- Product Code
- DYB
- UDI-DI
- 00813502013474
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
THIS REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF 21 CFR, PART 803. THIS REPORT MAY BE BASED ON INFORMATION WHICH HAS NOT BEEN INVESTIGATED OR VERIFIED PRIOR TO THE REQUIRED REPORTING DATE. THIS REPORT DOES NOT REFLECT A CONCLUSION BY ABIOMED INC, OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE REPORT CONSTITUTES AN ADMISSION THAT THE PRODUCT, ABIOMED INC, OR ITS EMPLOYEES CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE POTENTIAL EVENT DESCRIBED IN THIS REPORT. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL REPORT, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.
AN IMPELLA CP DEVICE WAS INSERTED VIA THE LEFT FEMORAL ARTERY IN A 79-YEAR-OLD FEMALE PATIENT PRESENTING WITH ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION COMPLICATED BY CARDIOGENIC SHOCK (AMI/CGS). PATIENT'S COMORBIDITIES WERE UNKNOWN. THE PATIENT¿S CLINICAL STATE PRIOR TO INITIATION OF SUPPORT WAS IDENTIFIED AS SCAI SHOCK STAGE D. DURING PEEL AWAY EXCHANGE, THE WING BROKE OFF FROM THE SHEATH. THE TEAM USED A KELLY CLAMP TO GRIP THE SHEATH AND COMPLETE REMOVAL. CARE WAS SUBSEQUENTLY WITHDRAWN, AND THE PATIENT EXPIRED. THE DEVICE WILL BE CONSERVATIVELY REPORTED FOR DEATH; HOWEVER, THE DEATH IS MOST LIKELY ATTRIBUTED TO THE PATIENT¿S UNDERLYING CRITICAL CLINICAL CONDITION AS THEY PRESENTED IN SCAI SHOCK STAGE D.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66201 | KIT, 14FR INTRODUCER, 13CM&25CM, STERILE | INTRODUCER, CATHETER (INTRODUCER) | DYB | ABIOMED, INC. - 1220648 | S9913598 | 00813502013474 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 79 YR | Female | Death| R |