MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DATASCOPE MAHWAH CARDIOSAVE HYBRID TYPE B PLUG; SYSTEM, BALLOON, INTRA-AORTIC AND CONTROL

Model Number N/A

Device Problems Low Audible Alarm (1016); Gas/Air Leak (2946)

Patient Problem No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)

Event Date 10/24/2018

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

The production device history record (dhr) for this intra-aortic balloon pump (iabp) was not required to be reviewed per company standard operating procedure since the device manufacture date is greater than one year from the event date.A getinge service territory manager (stm) was dispatched to investigate and found a leak in the fill manifold and disconnect fitting.The stm replaced the o-ring, helium tubing and fill manifold; then performed all calibration, functional and safety tests per factory specifications.The iabp was returned to the customer and cleared for clinical service.

Event Description

It was reported that while in use on a patient the cardiosave intra-aortic balloon pump (iabp) generated a low helium alarm and experienced helium loss issue when pump is not in use.Troubleshooting was performed with the customer and checks were made to determine if the helium tank was open and that the o-ring was present and functioning.There was no patient harm and no adverse event was reported.

• Brand Name: CARDIOSAVE HYBRID TYPE B PLUG
• Type of Device: SYSTEM, BALLOON, INTRA-AORTIC AND CONTROL
• Manufacturer (Section D): DATASCOPE MAHWAH; 1300 macarthur blvd.; mahwah NJ 07430
• Manufacturer (Section G): DATASCOPE MAHWAH; 1300 macarthur blvd.; mahwah NJ 07430
• Manufacturer Contact: 1300 macarthur blvd.; mahwah, NJ 07430
• MDR Report Key: 8080952
• MDR Text Key: 128394588
• Report Number: 2249723-2018-01988
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: DSP
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K112372
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,health
• Reporter Occupation: Risk Manager
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 11/15/2018

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 11/16/2018
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: N/A
• Device Catalogue Number: 0998-00-0800-53
• Device Lot Number: N/A
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Yes
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 10/24/2018
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 12/20/2017
• Is the Device Single Use?: No
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Reuse
• Patient Sequence Number: 1