FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

IAB: 7.5 FR - 30 CC

MDR report key: 3032945 · Received April 1, 2013

Report

Report Number
1219856-2013-00080
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 1, 2013
Date of Event
March 7, 2013
Report Date
April 1, 2013
Manufacturer
ARROW INTL., INC.
Product Code
DSP
PMA / PMN Number
K000729
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). SAMPLE WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE EVENT INVOLVED A FEMALE PATIENT WHILE IN THE CATH LAB DURING INSERTION. THE MD ATTEMPTED TO INSERT THE PREPPED PER INSTRUCTION INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON (IAB) THROUGH THE TEFLON SHEATH VIA LEFT FEMORAL ARTERY AND THE IAB COULD NOT ADVANCE. AS A RESULT, THE IAB WAS REMOVED. THERE WAS NOT ANOTHER IAB INSERTED BECAUSE THE USER NEEDED A 30 CC IAB, BUT THEY WERE OUT OF STOCK. MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REQUIRED AS THE USER INJECTED MEDICAL SOLUTION FOR TREATMENT INSTEAD, WHICH HELPED WITH THE RECOVERY OF THE PATIENT'S CONDITION. THEY WERE UNABLE TO FINISH THE IAB THERAPY AS PLANNED. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT DEATH, COMPLICATIONS OR INJURY. NO SURGICAL INTERVENTION WAS REQUIRED. THE PATIENT OUTCOME IS GOOD. THE SAMPLE IS NOT RETURNING DUE TO A KNOWN BLOOD PATHOGEN. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED ON (B)(6) 2012 STATED THE USER USED A VASOPRESSOR; UNABLE TO GET INFORMATION ABOUT THE EXACT MEDICAL SOLUTION USED FOR TREATMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
132552 IAB: 7.5 FR - 30 CC INTRA-AORTIC BALLON PRODUCTS DSP ARROW INTL., INC. KF1050217

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN