FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

IAB: 7.5 FR - 40 CC

MDR report key: 3063323 · Received April 11, 2013

Report

Report Number
1219856-2013-00089
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 11, 2013
Date of Event
April 2, 2013
Report Date
April 9, 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
GM
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE FILED IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE IN THE OPERATION THEATRE, THE MD INSERTED THE INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON (IAB) SHEATHLESS OVER THE SPRING WIRE GUIDE (SWG) VIA THE PATIENT'S LEFT FEMORAL ARTERY. INDICATION FOR USE: SHOCK. AFTER INSERTING THE IAB INTO PLACE, THE MD COULD NOT REMOVE THE SWG FROM THE IAB. AS A RESULT, THE IAB AND SWG WERE REMOVED AS ONE UNIT. ANOTHER IAB WAS PREPPED AND INSERTED SUCCESSFULLY. THERE WAS NO REPORTED PATIENT DEATH OR INJURY. THERE WAS A DELAY/INTERRUPTION IN INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON PUMP (IABP) THERAPY FOR THE TIMEFRAME REQUIRED TO PREP AND INSERT THE SECOND IAB SUCCESSFULLY. THERE WERE NO REPORTED PATIENT COMPLICATIONS. MEDICAL/SURGICAL INTERVENTION WAS NOT REQUIRED. PATIENT OUTCOME IS OKAY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
154669 IAB: 7.5 FR - 40 CC INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON PRODUCTS DSP ARROW INTL., INC. KF2104402

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON PUMP