FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

MEGA 8FR 50CC IAB

MDR report key: 3946236 · Received July 2, 2014

Report

Report Number
2248146-2014-00215
Event Type
Death
Date Received
July 2, 2014
Date of Event
April 30, 2013
Report Date
May 1, 2013
Manufacturer
DATASCOPE CORP.
Product Code
DSP
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THERE WAS A DIFFICULT INSERTION WITH MEGA 50 THROUGH OUT SHEATH. THIS WAS A (B)(6) YEARS OLD MALE ARREST. THEY EVENTUALLY GOT THE IAB IN AFTER USING ANOTHER SHEATH. THE PT EXPIRED SEVERAL HOURS LATER. THIS WAS NOT ATTRIBUTED TO THE IAB. UPDATE PHONE CALL WITH THE SALES REP ON (B)(6) 2013: BALLOON UNFURLED AND WAS DIFFICULT TO INSERT. THEY USED ANOTHER SHEATH AND BALLOON INSERTED. STATED AGAIN, THAT THE BALLOON WAS NOT THE CAUSE OF DEATH. PT WAS ALREADY FLAT-LINED WHEN PUTTING CATHETER IN. PT DIED: (B)(6) 2013.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
385302 MEGA 8FR 50CC IAB INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON DSP DATASCOPE CORP. 0684-00-0497

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 28 YR Death