Catalog Number 0684-00-0475 |
Device Problems
Inflation Problem (1310); Aspiration Issue (2883)
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Patient Problem
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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Event Date 04/06/2018 |
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 # (b)(4), record # (b)(4).
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Event Description
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It was reported that the physician was not able to aspirate from the intra-aortic balloon (iab) immediately after insertion and it would not inflate.There was no reported injury to the patient.
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Event Description
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It was reported that the physician was not able to aspirate from the intra-aortic balloon (iab) immediately after insertion and it would not inflate.There was no reported injury to the patient.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The product was returned with the membrane completely unfolded and blood found on the exterior of the catheter.The guide wire was returned inside the iab inner lumen.The guide wire was removed from the iab inner lumen and the technician was able to successfully aspirate/flush the inner lumen.The technician then reinserted the returned 0.025¿ guide wire through the inner lumen and was able to successfully insert the guide wire.No obstructions were felt.An underwater leak test of the balloon, catheter, y-fitting and extracorporeal tubing was performed and no leaks were detected.The iab was placed on the cs300 pump and the iab fully inflated.No alarm sounded from the pump.An evaluation of the product was unable to duplicate the reported problems.The product performed according to specification.A device and lot history record review was completed for the reported product.No non-conformances were found that are considered to be related to the event.Complaint # (b)(4), record # (b)(4).
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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