MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ARROW INTERNATIONAL LLC ULTRAFLEX IAB: 7.5FR 40CC; SYSTEM, BALLOON, INTRA-AORTIC

Model Number	IPN915322
Medical Device Problem Code	Defective Device (2588)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	02/22/2023
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Qn#(b)(4).N/a.Other remarks: n/a.Corrected data: n/a.
Event or Problem Description
Reported as "sterile covering issue".It was reported that the sheath protector came off of the winged suture point or from the blue hub of the sheath.It is an axillary insertion.Once the sheath protector came off, it exposed the catheter and they had to take the patient back to the cath lab to replace the catheter.The pump was pumping without alarms, the balloon was functioning.This was because the sheath protector came off of the connection.The customer also stated that the sheath protector was not stretched out tight, there was some bunching of the sheath protector covering.The second catheter was inserted at the same insertion site.There was no report of patient complications, serious injury or death.The patient condition is reported as "fine".
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).Complaint verification testing could not be performed as no sample was returned for analysis.A device history record review was performed, and no relevant findings were identified.Without the device to evaluate, the complaint could not be confirmed, and the probable cause could not be determined from the available information.Teleflex will continue to monitor and trend for reports of this nature.Other remarks: n/a.Corrected data: n/a.
Event or Problem Description
Reported as "sterile covering issue".It was reported that the sheath protector came off of the winged suture point or from the blue hub of the sheath.It is an axillary insertion.Once the sheath protector came off, it exposed the catheter and they had to take the patient back to the cath lab to replace the catheter.The pump was pumping without alarms, the balloon was functioning.This was because the sheath protector came off of the connection.The customer also stated that the sheath protector was not stretched out tight, there was some bunching of the sheath protector covering.The second catheter was inserted at the same insertion site.There was no report of patient complications, serious injury or death.The patient condition is reported as "fine".

• Brand Name: ULTRAFLEX IAB: 7.5FR 40CC
• Common Device Name: SYSTEM, BALLOON, INTRA-AORTIC
• Manufacturer (Section D): ARROW INTERNATIONAL LLC; morrisville NC
• Manufacturer (Section G): ARROW INTERNATIONAL INC.; 16 elizabeth drive; chelmsford MA 01824
• Manufacturer Contact: bryanna connelly ; 3015 carrington mill blvd; morrisville 27560
• MDR Report Key: 16518600
• Report Number: 3010532612-2023-00150
• Device Sequence Number: 3301637
• Product Code: DSP
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10801902161946
• UDI-Public: 10801902161946
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: NY
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K000729
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Health Professional,User Facility,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 03/02/2023

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: IPN915322
• Device Catalogue Number: IAB-06840-U
• Device Lot Number: UNKNOWN
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 03/02/2023
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 04/21/2023
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 03/09/2023
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 04/21/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): Yes
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown