MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DATASCOPE CORP. - FAIRFIELD UNKNOWN IAB; SYSTEM, BALLOON, INTRA-AORTIC AND CONTROL

Catalog Number UNKNOWN

Device Problem Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)

Patient Problem Death (1802)

Event Date 06/06/2020

Event Type  Death  

Manufacturer Narrative

Complete event site name: (b)(6) hosp.(b)(6).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.(b)(4).

Event Description

It was reported that during intra-aortic balloon (iab) therapy, blood was seen in the catheter tubing (gas line) while insertion in to the right femoral artery, the intra-aortic balloon catheter (iabc) was retracted and was replaced with new iabc and the therapy was started.This report is for the 2nd iab used, which had no reported malfunction.A separate report will be submitted for the first involved iabc that malfunctioned.The patient later expired, but details of the patient's death was not provided to us.

• Brand Name: UNKNOWN IAB
• Type of Device: SYSTEM, BALLOON, INTRA-AORTIC AND CONTROL
• Manufacturer (Section D): DATASCOPE CORP. - FAIRFIELD; 15 law drive; fairfield NJ 07004
• Manufacturer (Section G): DATASCOPE CORP. - FAIRFIELD; 15 law drive; fairfield NJ 07004
• Manufacturer Contact: dorota wolpiuk ; 15 law drive; fairfield, NJ 07004
• MDR Report Key: 10186835
• MDR Text Key: 196196685
• Report Number: 2248146-2020-00304
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: DSP
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: IN
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,foreig
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 06/23/2020

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 06/23/2020
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Catalogue Number: UNKNOWN
• Device Lot Number: UNKNOWN
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 06/08/2020
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: No
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Death
• Patient Age: 46 YR