FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
SENSATION
MDR report key: 2553536
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Received April 24, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 2553536
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 24, 2012
- Date of Event
- April 21, 2012
- Report Date
- April 24, 2012
- Manufacturer
- DATASCOPE CORPORATION
- Product Code
- DSP
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PATIENT ON AN INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON PUMP (IABP) WITH A RATIO OF 1:1 FOR FOUR (4) DAYS. AT 0920 AM THE PUMP STARTED ALARMING FOR LEAK IN SYSTEM. BLOOD LEAKING OUT IN THE IAB CATHETER. THE CATHETER CLAMPED, IABP PLACED ON STANDBY. THE PHYSICIAN REMOVED THE CATHETER AND PLACED ON A HEMOSTASIS DEVICE. NO LEAKING AROUND THE SITE; PHYSICIAN NOTED THAT BALLOON RUPTURED INSIDE. DURING EVENT, PATIENT HEMODYNAMICS STABLE. AFTER TWO HOURS, CARDIAC INDEX (CI) WAS LOWER AND PATIENT NEEDED A HIGHER DOSE OF DOPAMINE AND DOBUTAMINE INFUSIONS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SENSATION | CATHETER, INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON | DSP | DATASCOPE CORPORATION | SENSATION | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 82 YR |