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Device Problem
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problems
Headache (1880); Nausea (1970)
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Event Date 07/15/2021 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Complete event site name: (b)(6) hospital.The device was not returned and could not be evaluated.We are unable to confirm the reported event.If new information becomes available, a supplemental report will be submitted.Complaint record id # (b)(4).
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Event Description
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It was reported that during intra-aortic balloon (iab) therapy, the customer noticed a pungent and unpleasant odor that caused medical staff to have nausea and headache.The engineer found that the console's battery electrolyte leaked to produce the odor.No patient injury or adverse event was reported but the odor caused medical staff to have nausea and headache.This report is for the iab with no reported malfunction.A separate report will be submitted for the cs100 iabp.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The device has not been returned to the manufacturer so we are unable to complete an evaluation.Analysis of production (3331/213) - the device history records review concluded that there were no ncmrs, rework, or deviations documented for the reported lot/serial number.Based on the review results, it was determined that there is no relation between the manufacturing process and the reported failure.Historical data analysis (4109/213) - the review of the historical data was performed.Trend analysis (4110/213) - the overall complaint trend data for the period aug-19 through jul-21 was reviewed.Communication/interviews: (4111/213) communication/interviews were performed to obtain all possible information.Reference complaint #: (b)(4).
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Event Description
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N/a.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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