| Model Number |
0684-00-0479-02 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Leak/Splash (1354)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
01/19/2023
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that a patient with decompensated heart failure and a history of heart transplantation in 2019 was in need of urgent intra-aortic balloon (iab) therapy.The iab was inserted without improvement in blood pressure.The console generated a gas loss in iab circuit alarm and blood was seen entering the iab catheter.The iab was removed and replaced with a new one to continue therapy without further issue.There was no patient harm or adverse event reported.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Event site postal code: (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.Complaint record id # (b)(4).
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The device has not been returned to the manufacturer so we are unable to complete an evaluation.Reference complaint #(b)(4).
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Event or Problem Description
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N/a.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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