FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

IAB : 8 FR - 40 CC FOS

MDR report key: 3694628 · Received December 17, 2013

Report

Report Number
1219856-2013-00312
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 17, 2013
Date of Event
December 1, 2013
Report Date
December 2, 2013
Manufacturer
ARROW INTERNATIONAL INC.
Product Code
DSP
PMA / PMN Number
K021462
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE EVENT OCCURRED WHILE IN THE CATH LAB DURING USE. AN IAB-05840 LWS WAS OPENED BY ACCIDENT AND THE USER DECIDED TO USE IT. THE DOCTOR INSERTED THE INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON (IAB) BEFORE IT WAS ZEROED. THEY ATTEMPTED TO ZERO AFTER INSERTION THROUGH THE SHEATH WITH SIDEPORT VIA RIGHT FEMORAL W/O ISSUE AND IT DID NOT ZERO. ANOTHER PUMP WAS TRIED UNSUCCESSFULLY. AS A RESULT, THE DOCTOR DECIDED TO REMOVE THE IAB AND SHEATH TOGETHER AS ONE UNIT. A NEW IAB WAS RETRIEVED. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PT DEATH, COMPLICATIONS OR INJURY. NO MEDICAL/SURGICAL INTERVENTION WAS REQUIRED. THE PT OUTCOME IS OKAY. REFERENCE MDR #1219856-2013-00311 FOR THE SECOND EVENT INVOLVING THE SAME PT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
659703 IAB : 8 FR - 40 CC FOS INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON FIBER OPTIC SYSTEM (FOS) DSP ARROW INTERNATIONAL INC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON PUMP