LINEAR 7.5 FR. 40CC IAB
Report
- Report Number
- 2248146-2017-00297
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 14, 2017
- Date of Event
- July 18, 2017
- Report Date
- August 31, 2017
- Manufacturer
- DATASCOPE FAIRFIELD
- Product Code
- DSP
- PMA / PMN Number
- K041281
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CN
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
08/31/2017 (B)(4): THE PRODUCT WAS RETURNED WITH THE MEMBRANE COMPLETELY UNFOLDED AND BLOOD ON THE INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF THE CATHETER AND BLOOD WITHIN INNER LUMEN, AND MEMBRANE. THE RETURNED SHEATH WAS OVER THE CATHETER WITH THE TIP OF THE SHEATH CUT. A VISUAL EXAMINATION OF THE PRODUCT DETECTED THE INNER LUMEN WITHIN THE CATHETER TUBING WAS COMPLETELY SEPARATED WITHIN A KINK LOCATED 28.5CM FROM IAB TIP. AN UNDERWATER LEAK TEST OF THE BALLOON, CATHETER, Y-FITTING, EXTRACORPOREAL TUBING AND EXTENSION TUBING WAS PERFORMED AND NO OTHER LEAKS WERE DETECTED. THE EVALUATION CONFIRMED THE REPORTED PROBLEM. THE BREAK FOUND IN THE INNER LUMEN APPEARS TO HAVE BEEN THE RESULT OF A SEVERE KINK, WHICH EVENTUALLY FAILED AND ALLOWED BLOOD TO LEAK INTO THE CATHETER TUBING AND MEMBRANE CAUSING THE REPORTED PROBLEMS. IT IS DIFFICULT TO DETERMINE WHEN THE BREAK OCCURRED BUT IT IS POSSIBLY A RESULT OF PATIENT MOVEMENT DURING THE PROCEDURE. A DEVICE AND LOT HISTORY RECORD REVIEW WAS COMPLETED FOR THE REPORTED PRODUCT. NO NON-CONFORMANCES WERE FOUND THAT ARE CONSIDERED TO BE RELATED TO THE EVENT. COMPLAINT #: CA-CPL-2017-01912 ; RECORD ID: 143608 SUPPLEMENT - DEVICE EVALUATION
THE PRODUCT HAS BEEN RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER, BUT IS PENDING INVESTIGATION. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETED A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WITH OUR FINDINGS WILL BE SUBMITTED. (B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON (IAB) CATHETER THERAPY THAT BLOOD WAS SEEN IN THE TUBING 5 MINUTES AFTER INSERTION. IT WAS FOUND THAT THE BOTTOM OF THE LUMEN WAS FRACTURED AFTER IAB REMOVAL. THERE WAS NO INJURY OR HARM TO THE PATIENT.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON (IAB) CATHETER THERAPY THAT BLOOD WAS SEEN IN THE TUBING 5 MINUTES AFTER INSERTION. IT WAS FOUND THAT THE BOTTOM OF THE LUMEN WAS FRACTURED AFTER IAB REMOVAL. THERE WAS NO INJURY OR HARM TO THE PATIENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 571414 | LINEAR 7.5 FR. 40CC IAB | SYSTEM, BALLOON, INTRA-AORTIC AND CONTROL | DSP | DATASCOPE FAIRFIELD | 3000047421 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 23 YR |