FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

IAB : 8 FR - 30 CC FOS

MDR report key: 2538096 · Received April 9, 2012

Report

Report Number
1219856-2012-00131
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 9, 2012
Date of Event
March 22, 2012
Report Date
April 9, 2012
Manufacturer
ARROW INTL., INC.
Product Code
DSP
PMA / PMN Number
K021462
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SF
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE IN THE CATH LAB THE MD INSERTED THE SHEATH OVER THE SPRING WIRE GUIDE INTO THE PT'S RIGHT FEMORAL ARTERY. AS THE MD TRIED TO FEED THE INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON (IAB) OVER THE SWG INTO THE SHEATH, THE IAB BECAME STUCK. THE MD USED THE SECOND SWG IN THE PACK AND THE SAME SITUATION OCCURRED. AS A RESULT, THE MD REQUESTED ANOTHER ARROW IAB FOR INSERTION. THE MD INSERTED THE SECOND IAB OVER THE EXISTING SWG AND THROUGH THE SHEATH WITHOUT DIFFICULTIES. THERE WAS NO REPORTED PT DEATH OR INJURY. MEDICAL/SURGICAL INTERVENTION WAS NOT REQUIRED. THE IAB THERAPY WAS DELAYED/INTERRUPTED FOR ABOUT THREE MINUTES. THERE WERE NO REPORTED PT COMPLICATIONS AND THE PT WAS TRANSFERRED TO ANOTHER FACILITY TO HAVE A CABG (CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 IAB : 8 FR - 30 CC FOS INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON FIBER OPTIC SYSTEM (FOS) DSP ARROW INTL., INC. KF1039462

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 57 YR