DATASCOPE CORP. - FAIRFIELD UNKNOWN INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON (IAB); SYSTEM, BALLOON, INTRA-AORTIC AND CONTROL
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Catalog Number UNKNOWN |
Device Problem
Leak/Splash (1354)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 03/22/2024 |
Event Type
malfunction
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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.Reference complaint #(b)(4).
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Event Description
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N/a.
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Event Description
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It was reported that during intra-aortic balloon (iab) therapy, there was blood in the helium tubing.The customer stated that the blood did not extend all the way up the tubing.The insertion was reported to be axillary, which is not a method described in the instructions for use (ifu).The getinge representative explained that the iab needed to be removed as soon as possible and took advised on the process of placing the pump in standby, clamping, etc.The iab was replaced and therapy was provided.There was no patient harm or adverse event reported.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Occupation: manager additional initial reporter: (b)(6), cvu rn.The device was not returned and could not be evaluated.It was discarded by the user.We are unable to confirm the reported event.If new information becomes available, a supplemental report will be submitted.Reference complaint # (b)(4).
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