FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYSTEM 98

MDR report key: 2862153 · Received November 29, 2012

Report

Report Number
2249723-2012-00427
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 29, 2012
Date of Event
October 7, 2012
Report Date
October 7, 2012
Manufacturer
DATASCOPE CORP.
Product Code
DSP
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A COMPANY SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE WAS UNABLE TO REPRODUCE THE REPORTED PROBLEM. HE RECOMMENDED THAT THE CUSTOMER HAVE THE POWER SUPPLY REPLACED AS A PRECAUTIONARY MEASURE; HOWEVER, BASED UPON THE COST OF THE REPAIR AND THE AGE OF THE DEVICE (12 YEARS), THE CUSTOMER HAS ELECTED NOT TO PROCEED WITH THE REPAIR AT THIS TIME, AND HAS INDICATED THAT THEY MAY DISCARD THE IABP.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT WHILE THE IABP WAS IN USE ON A PATIENT, THE IABP SHUT DOWN AND COULD NOT BE TURNED ON AGAIN. THE PATIENT WAS SWITCHED TO ANOTHER IABP AND THERAPY WAS CONTINUED. NO PATIENT INJURY WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SYSTEM 98 INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON PUMP DSP DATASCOPE CORP. SYSTEM 98

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK