FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON CATHETER

MDR report key: 55791 · Received December 11, 1996

Report

Report Number
2248146-1996-00361
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 11, 1996
Date of Event
June 11, 1995
Report Date
November 11, 1996
Manufacturer
DATASCOPE CORP.
Product Code
DSP
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE FOLLOWING WAS REPORTED TO CO ON 11/11/96 VIA THE VOLUNTARY MEDWATCH FORM FROM THE FDA (MDR ACCESS NUMBER: 4001666). THE SYSTEM BEGAN ALARMING AND FRANK BLOOD WAS NOTED IN THE CONNECTING TUBING FROM THE BALLOON TO THE PUMP. AS A RESULT OF THE EVENT, THE PT BECAME UNSTABLE WITH ECC CHANGES. THE IAB WAS REMOVED AND A SECOND WAS INSERTED. THE PT'S CONDITION IMPROVED AND REMAINED STABLE. EVENT COMPLICATIONS: THE PT BECAME UNSTABLE WITH ECC CHANGES - RPT'D 11/11/96. PT'S CURRENT STATUS: IMPROVED - RPT'D 11/11/96.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON CATHETER INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON CATHETER DSP DATASCOPE CORP. UNK UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Life Threatening