Catalog Number 0684-00-0474 |
Device Problem
Component Missing (2306)
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Patient Problem
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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Event Date 10/26/2018 |
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.If provided we will send a supplemental report with our additional findings.(b)(4).
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Event Description
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It was reported that during preparation for intra-aortic balloon (iab) therapy, 2 intra-aortic balloon (iab) catheters were found in the packaging and no insertion kit was inside.Another package of the same iab catheter was opened "tand" the insertion kit in that was utilized to provide therapy.There was no reported injury to the patient.
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Event Description
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It was reported that during preparation for intra-aortic balloon (iab) therapy, 2 intra-aortic balloon (iab) catheters were found in the packaging and no insertion kit was inside.Another package of the same iab catheter was opened tand the insertion kit in that was utilized to provide therapy.There was no reported injury to the patient.
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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.(b)(4).
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The product returned contained the following: 1 - 0684-00-0474 iab, linear 7.5fr.34cc batch 3000023553, serial number (b)(4) 1 - 0684-00-0474 iab, linear 7.5fr.34cc batch 3000023553, serial number (b)(4) two iab¿s from the same batch, no insertion kit.We are unable to conclusively determine when this may have occurred.Based on the investigation root cause analysis, it seems most likely that two iab¿s were accidently placed in the kit at the customer site.The evaluation confirms the reported problem.A device and lot history record review was completed for the reported product.No nonconformances were found that are considered to be related to the event.Complaint #(b)(4); record id (b)(4).
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Event Description
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It was reported that during preparation for intra-aortic balloon (iab) therapy, 2 intra-aortic balloon (iab) catheters were found in the packaging and no insertion kit was inside.Another package of the same iab catheter was opened tand the insertion kit in that was utilized to provide therapy.There was no reported injury to the patient.
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