Catalog Number 0684-00-0293 |
Device Problem
Leak/Splash (1354)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 03/11/2024 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Initial reporter: (b)(6).The device has not been returned to the manufacturer so we are unable to complete an evaluation.If provided we will send a supplemental report with our additional findings.Reference complaint #(b)(4).
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Event Description
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It was reported that after approximately six days of intra-aortic balloon (iab) therapy, the intra-aortic balloon pump (iabp) alarmed a "high pressure/kink" on (b)(6) 2024.The insertion was reported to be axillary, which is not the method described in the device instructions for use.The iab fill volume deflated to 35ml and remained there until a rupture occurred.On (b)(6) 2024 at 1343, the iabp generated a a "high pressure/kink" alarm and blood was found in the helium line.The line was clamped and the iab was removed at 1401.There was no patient harm or adverse event reported.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Updated field(s): describe event or problem the device has not been returned to the manufacturer so we are unable to complete an evaluation.Reference complaint #(b)(4).
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Event Description
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It was reported that after approximately six days of intra-aortic balloon (iab) therapy, the intra-aortic balloon pump (iabp) alarmed a "high pressure/kink" on (b)(6) 2024.The insertion was reported to be axillary, which is not the method described in the device instructions for use.The iab fill volume deflated to 35ml and remained there until a rupture occurred.On (b)(6) 2024 at 1343, the iabp generated a a "high pressure/kink" alarm and blood was found in the helium line.The line was clamped and the iab was removed at 1401.A new iab was inserted later that day and therapy was continued.There was no patient harm or adverse event reported.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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