Model Number N/A |
Device Problems
Inability to Auto-Fill (1044); Failure to Calibrate (2440)
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Patient Problem
No Patient Involvement (2645)
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Event Date 06/04/2020 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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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 evaluate the iabp and was able to confirm the reported issue.The stm found that the iabp was not maintaining vacuum during cycling.To address the issue the stm replaced the pneumatic interface module and calibrated; the stm performed all functional and safety tests were passed to meet factory specifications, and the iabp was returned to the customer and cleared for clinical service.
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Event Description
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It was reported that the cardiosave intra-aortic balloon pump (iabp) will not fill or calibrate.It is unknown under which circumstances this event occurred; however there was no patient involvement and no adverse event reported.
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Event Description
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It was reported that the cardiosave intra-aortic balloon pump (iabp) will not fill or calibrate.It is unknown under which circumstances this event occurred; however there was no patient involvement and no adverse event reported.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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