| Catalog Number |
0684-00-0497 |
| 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 |
06/09/2023
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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 after two days of intra-aortic balloon (iab) therapy a balloon rupture occurred.The patient was taken to the cath lab to have a new iab inserted.There was no patient harm or adverse event reported.Reported via medwatch # (b)(4): upon noticing audible iabp alarm.L axillary iabp access site noted to have blood along length of the return line tubing.Tubing was clamped proximally with a kelly clamp.Iabp was turned off, and return line disconnected and placed in a biohazard bag for appropriate analysis.After blood was noted in the iabp tubing, pump was turned off and cardiovascular team notified.Patient required a procedure to have the balloon pump exchanged.Cath lab was activated for balloon pump exchange.At the end of the procedure, good function of the iabp catheter was confirmed.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Occupation: site manager, materials management.Additional reporter(s): (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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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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