MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ARROW INTERNATIONAL INC. FIBEROPTIX ULTRA 8 IAB: 8FR 40CC; SYSTEM, BALLOON, INTRA-AORTIC

Model Number IPN000254

Device Problem Connection Problem (2900)

Patient Problem Insufficient Information (4580)

Event Date 10/01/2021

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

(b)(4).

Event Description

An fos connection problem was reported.It was mentioned in the email from the reporter that this issue had occurred on two other catheters before but was not reported to teleflex.There is no information available on the event.

Manufacturer Narrative

Qn#(b)(4).The product was not returned for investigation.The reported complaint of iab unable to get fos signal is not able to be confirmed.The root cause of the complaint is undetermined.The specific serial number/lot number was not reported, but a device history record (dhr) review was conducted for the lot numbers shipped to this account with no relevant findings.All devices passed manufacturing specifications prior to release.Teleflex assessed the risk for the reported complaint.There are no new or revised risk.This will be monitored for any developing trends.

Event Description

An fos connection problem was reported.It was mentioned in the email from the reporter that this issue had occurred on two other catheters before but was not reported to teleflex.There is no information available on the event.

• Brand Name: FIBEROPTIX ULTRA 8 IAB: 8FR 40CC
• Type of Device: SYSTEM, BALLOON, INTRA-AORTIC
• Manufacturer (Section D): ARROW INTERNATIONAL INC.; reading PA
• Manufacturer (Section G): ARROW INTERNATIONAL INC.; 16 elizabeth drive; chelmsford MA 01824
• Manufacturer Contact: kaylia pen ; 16 elizabeth drive; chelmsford, MA 01824
• MDR Report Key: 12832474
• MDR Text Key: 280939896
• Report Number: 3010532612-2021-00389
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: DSP
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00801902007247
• UDI-Public: 00801902007247
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: IT
• PMA/PMN Number: K021462
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Foreign,Health Professional,Company Representative
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 10/19/2021

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 11/17/2021
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: IPN000254
• Device Catalogue Number: IAB-05840-LWS
• Device Lot Number: UNKNOWN
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 12/08/2021
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• 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