| Model Number |
0684-00-0469-01 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Failure to Sense (1559)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
05/20/2025
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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 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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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that during intar aortic balloon (iab) therapy, there was a fiber optic sensor failure.No patient harm or injury was noted.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Updated fields: b4; b5; d9; g3; g6; h2; h3; h6 type of investigation, investigation findings, investigation conclusion; h11.Corrected fields: e2; e3; e1 initial reporter name; e1 event site telephone.The iab was returned with the membrane completely unfolded and blood on the exterior of the catheter and between the catheter and the sheath.The returned sheath was over the catheter and partially covering the rear portion of the balloon.The returned sheath was not a maquet product.A kink was found on the catheter tubing and inner lumen approximately 37.6cm from the iab tip.The optical fiber was found to be broken within the membrane approximately 15.5cm from iab tip.The optical fiber was found to be broken, confirming the reported problem.We are unable to determine when this may have occurred.A lot history record review was completed for the reported product.No nonconformances were found that are considered to be related to the event.The failure mode is addressed in the risk file and is operating within its risk profile.The ifu addresses the reported failure.There were no ncmrs identified which could cause or contribute to the reported failure.The investigation does not indicate that the device was inadvertently released as non-conforming or an adulterated product or was a counterfeit.The complaint history review did not identify an adverse trend (increase in number of complaints over past three (3) months).Based on the rational provided above, no escalation to the capa process is required.The optical fiber was found to be broken, confirming the reported problem.We are unable to determine when this may have occurred.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that during intra aortic balloon (iab) therapy, there was a fiber optic sensor failure.No patient harm or injury was noted.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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