| Model Number |
IMPELLA 2.5 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Increase in Pressure (1491)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
11/13/2022
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The impella device was not received from the customer, therefore, investigation of the device was not possible.Should the device or any new information be received, a supplemental mdr will be filed.This report is being filed as part of a retrospective review of historical records.
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Event or Problem Description
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The complainant reported a patient in acute myocardial infarction/cardiogenic shock was implanted with an impella 2.5 device for mechanical circulatory support.While on support, the purge system was blocked, and the purge pressure increased, and the purge line was removed and the patient remained on support.
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