| Model Number |
0884-00-0019-23 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Difficult to Insert (1316)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
04/10/2023
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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 the customer experienced difficulty inserting the intra-aortic balloon (iab) through the provided 8fr.Sheath.The iab became bent, was unable to be used, and was discarded.They then successfully inserted a second iab using another manufacturer's 9fr.Sheath.There was no patient harm or adverse event reported.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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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).H3 other text : device not returned.
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Event or Problem Description
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N/a.
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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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Search Alerts/Recalls
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