INTRA AORTIC BALLOON
Report
- Report Number
- 2248146-2014-00335
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- August 19, 2014
- Date of Event
- July 6, 2014
- Report Date
- July 21, 2014
- Manufacturer
- DATASCOPE CORP.
- Product Code
- DSP
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVAL, THEREFORE A ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE IDENTIFIED. IF ADDITIONAL INFO IS RECEIVED OR THE DEVICE IS RETURNED, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. SINCE THE DEVICE INFO WAS NOT AVAILABLE, THE CUSTOMER SHIPPING HISTORY WAS REVIEWED TO DETERMINE THE MOST LIKELY LOT(S) INVOLVED IN THIS EVENT. A LOT HISTORY REVIEW WAS PERFORMED FOR THOSE LOTS. NO NON-CONFORMANCES WERE FOUND THAT ARE CONSIDERED TO BE RELATED TO THE EVENT. (B)(4).
IT WAS STATED THEY DID HAVE SOME ARTERIAL LINE ISSUES INITIALLY, BUT THEN COULD NOT GET THE ARTERIAL-LINE TO ZERO ON THEIR TRANSPORT. THEY PUT IT BACK ON THE FT. HAMILTON PUMP AND IT WOULD ZERO AND GOT INDICES FOR A FEW MINUTES, BUT THEN THE NUMBERS DISAPPEARED. THE PUMP WAS STILL PUMPING, JUST NO INDICES PRESENT. WHEN PT GOT TO THE (B)(6) HOSPITAL A NEW IAB WAS INSERTED. NO ISSUES OR EFFECTS ON PT. FOLLOW UP WAS REPORTED: THE LUMEN IS THE ARTERIAL LINE THAT WE CONNECT TO A FLUSH SYSTEM AND TRANSDUCER TO ZERO. THE PUMP WAS WORKING FINE, THE RECEIVING HOSPITAL CHANGED OUT THE IAB BECAUSE THE LUMEN WAS CLOTTED WHEN THEY GOT THE PT, BUT PUMP WAS PUMPING.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 498915 | INTRA AORTIC BALLOON | DSP | DATASCOPE CORP. |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 70 YR | Death |