MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ARROW INTERNATIONAL LLC AC3 OPTIMUS IABP NA/EMEA; SYSTEM, BALLOON, INTRA-AORTIC

Model Number IPN001112

Device Problem Incomplete or Inadequate Connection (4037)

Patient Problem No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)

Event Date 04/18/2022

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

(b)(4).There is an investigation ongoing into this reported complaint.A supplement follow-up mdr report will be submitted with the investigation results upon completion of the investigation.

Event Description

It was reported by the clinical support specialist (css) that the pump has multiple "purge failure" alarms.As a result, the staff swapped to a second pump with no difficulty.There was no report of patient complications, serious injury, or death.

Manufacturer Narrative

(b)(4).No iabp part or recorder strip was returned to teleflex chelmsford for investigation.The reported complaint of "persistent purge failure" was confirmed by the field service agent.According to the service report, the pump assembly was replaced due to blood backup.The root cause of the complaint 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 risk.This will be monitored for any developing trends.

Event Description

It was reported by the clinical support specialist (css) that the pump has multiple "purge failure" alarms.As a result, the staff swapped to a second pump with no difficulty.There was no report of patient complications, serious injury, or death.

• Brand Name: AC3 OPTIMUS IABP NA/EMEA
• Type of Device: SYSTEM, BALLOON, INTRA-AORTIC
• Manufacturer (Section D): ARROW INTERNATIONAL LLC; morrisville NC
• Manufacturer (Section G): ARROW INTERNATIONAL INC.; 16 elizabeth drive; chelmsford MA 01824
• Manufacturer Contact: kaylia pen ; 16 elizabeth drive; chelmsford, MA 01824
• MDR Report Key: 14406543
• MDR Text Key: 291709082
• Report Number: 3010532612-2022-00167
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: DSP
• UDI-Device Identifier: 30801902084966
• UDI-Public: 30801902084966
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K162820
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Health Professional,Company Representative
• Reporter Occupation: Nurse
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 04/18/2022

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: IPN001112
• Device Catalogue Number: IAP-0700
• Device Lot Number: N/A
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 04/18/2022
• Initial Date FDA Received: 05/16/2022
• Supplement Dates Manufacturer Received: 06/07/2022
• Supplement Dates FDA Received: 06/09/2022
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Device Single Use?: No
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Unknown
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Male