FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FIBEROPTIX ULTRA 8 IAB: 8FR 40CC

MDR report key: 8283240 · Received January 28, 2019

Report

Report Number
3010532612-2019-00019
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 28, 2019
Date of Event
January 6, 2019
Report Date
January 7, 2019
Manufacturer
ARROW INTERNATIONAL INC.
Product Code
DSP
UDI-DI
00801902007247
PMA / PMN Number
K021462
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SF
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

(B)(4). TELEFLEX RECEIVED THE DEVICE FOR INVESTIGATION. THE REPORTED COMPLAINT OF FOS WOULD NOT ZERO IS CONFIRMED. THE FOS WAS RETURNED WITH A RECESSED CONNECTOR AND THE FIBER WAS BROKEN; THEREFORE, A LIGHT PATH COULD NOT BE ESTABLISHED BETWEEN THE SENSOR AND THE PUMP. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE RECESSED FOS AND THE BROKEN FIBER IS UNDETERMINED. A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED FOR THE LOT NUMBER WITH NO RELEVANT FINDINGS. THE DEVICE PASSED ALL MANUFACTURING SPECIFICATIONS PRIOR TO RELEASE. TELEFLEX ASSESSED THE RISK FOR THE REPORTED COMPLAINT. THERE ARE NO NEW OR REVISED RISKS. THIS WILL BE MONITORED FOR ANY DEVELOPING TRENDS. NO FURTHER ACTION REQUIRED AT THIS TIME.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT UPON PREPARING THE INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON (IAB) BEFORE INSERTION, THE FIBER OPTIC (FO) WAS NOT RECOGNIZED BY THE PUMP. THE STAFF REMOVED AND REINSERTED THE FO A FEW TIMES WITHOUT SUCCESS. THE PUMP WAS SWAPPED OUT, AND THE PUMP DID NOT READ THE FO SENSOR. AS A RESULT, THE IAB WAS REPLACED WITH ANOTHER IAB. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT COMPLICATION OR SERIOUS INJURY AND DEATH.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT UPON PREPARING THE INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON (IAB) BEFORE INSERTION, THE FIBER OPTIC (FO) WAS NOT RECOGNIZED BY THE PUMP. THE STAFF REMOVED AND REINSERTED THE FO A FEW TIMES WITHOUT SUCCESS. THE PUMP WAS SWAPPED OUT, AND THE PUMP DID NOT READ THE FO SENSOR. AS A RESULT, THE IAB WAS REPLACED WITH ANOTHER IAB. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT COMPLICATION OR SERIOUS INJURY AND DEATH.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
73763 FIBEROPTIX ULTRA 8 IAB: 8FR 40CC SYSTEM, BALLOON, INTRA-AORTIC DSP ARROW INTERNATIONAL INC. 18F17M0028 00801902007247

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1