FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

SENSATION PLUS 7.5FR 40CC IAB

MDR report key: 3828928 · Received May 7, 2014

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Report

Report Number
2248146-2014-00069
Event Type
Death
Date Received
May 7, 2014
Date of Event
March 23, 2014
Report Date
April 8, 2014
Manufacturer
DATASCOPE CORP.,
Product Code
DSP
PMA / PMN Number
K122628
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION AND DECONTAMINATED PRIOR TO TESTING. VISUAL EXAMINATION FOUND TWO KINKS IN THE CATHETER TUBING APPROXIMATELY 39.6CM AND 76.2CM FROM THE TIP, HOWEVER, THE FIBER OPTIC WAS NOT DAMAGED. A SENSOR OUTPUT TEST WAS PERFORMED, WHICH TESTS THE ABILITY OF THE FIBER OPTIC SENSOR TO ACCURATELY READ PRESSURE SIGNALS AT DIFFERENT INTERVALS. IT WAS FOUND THAT THE FIBER OPTIC SENSOR WAS OPERATING PER SPECIFICATIONS. DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS WERE ALSO REVIEWED AND NO NON-CONFORMANCES WERE FOUND RELATED TO THIS EVENT. BASED ON THE RESULTS OF THE INVESTIGATION, WE WERE UNABLE TO CONFIRM THE REPORTED ISSUES AS THE RETURNED DEVICE OPERATED PER SPECIFICATIONS. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE FACILITY REPORTED HAVING AN OPTICAL SENSOR ALARM DURING THERAPY. THE FIBER OPTIC CABLE WAS UNPLUGGED AND RE-ZEROED, HOWEVER, THEY CONTINUED TO RECEIVE THE ALARM. THE PUMP WAS TURNED OFF AND RESTARTED, HOWEVER, THE UNIT CONTINUED TO ALARM. THE FIBER-OPTIC CABLE WAS THEN DISCONNECTED AND A CENTRAL AORTIC LINE WAS CONNECTED TO THE PUMP AS AN ALTERNATIVE PRESSURE SOURCE. THE PT WAS STABLE AT THIS TIME. IT WAS LATER REPORTED THAT THE PT EXPIRED, HOWEVER, IT WAS NOT RELATED TO THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
274944 SENSATION PLUS 7.5FR 40CC IAB INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON CATHETER DSP DATASCOPE CORP., 0684-00-0567 3048

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 71 YR Death