| Model Number |
0684-00-0478-01 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Device Contamination with Chemical or Other Material (2944)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199); No Patient Involvement (2645)
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| Date of Event |
10/03/2020
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Event site postal code: (b)(6).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.Complaint record id # (b)(4).
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that during insertion of an intra-aortic balloon (iab), the guide wire was obstructed.The customer also noted foreign particles on the device.There was no patient harm, or adverse event reported.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The device has not been returned to the manufacturer.If provided we will send a supplemental report with our additional findings.A visual examination of the provided photo revealed the presence of dark colored particulates on the iab.The evaluation confirmed the reported problem.However, we are unable to determine how or when this contamination may have occurred.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.The failure mode is addressed in the risk file and is operating within its risk profile.The ifu addresses the reported failure.There were no ncmrs identified which could cause or contribute to the reported failure.The investigation does not indicate that the device was inadvertently released as non-conforming or an adulterated product or was a counterfeit.The complaint history review did not identify an adverse trend (increase in number of complaints over past three (3) months).Based on the rational provided above, no escalation to the capa process is required.Reference complaint # (b)(4).H3 other text : device not returned.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that during insertion of an intra-aortic balloon (iab), the guide wire was obstructed.The customer also noted foreign particles on the device.There was no patient harm or adverse event reported.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Section d added serial number.Section h changed patient code from 2199 to 2645.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.Reference complaint #(b)(4).H3 other text : device not returned.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that during insertion of an intra-aortic balloon (iab), the guide wire was obstructed.The customer also noted foreign particles on the device.There was no patient harm or adverse event reported.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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