Model Number 0684-00-0576-01 |
Device Problems
Inappropriate Waveform (2536); Optical Problem (3001); Pressure Problem (3012)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 05/22/2023 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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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.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, a fiber optic sensor failure occurred.The customer switched over to fluid column via side port of the sheath for the blood pressure (bp) readings, as the fluid column from pump was not an adequate waveform.There was no patient harm or adverse event reported.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The product was returned with the membrane completely unfolded and blood on the exterior of the catheter.The sheath was returned over the catheter tubing and was not a maquet product.A kink was found on the catheter tubing approximately 41.1cm from iab tip.A kink was found on the catheter tubing and inner lumen near the y-fitting approximately 76.2cm from iab tip.The optical fiber was found to be broken within the kink.A second break was found in the optical fiber, approximately 21.6cm from the iab tip.The pressure tubing was also returned.The optical fiber was found to be broken, confirming the reported problems.We are unable to determine when this may have occurred.A lot history record review was completed for the reported product.No nonconformances were found that are considered to be related to the event.Reference complaint #(b)(4).
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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