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Updated fields: b4, d9 (device available for eval), g3, g6, h2, h3, h11 corrected fields: d4 (lot #, udi #), d10, h6 (type of investigation) revert the contents of section e1 (event site postal code) to blank.It was reported that during use, the mega 40cc intra aortic balloon (iab) malfunctioned, with the device generating an alarm indicating a gas leak in the iab circuit.The balloon was replaced, and a new intra aortic balloon was successfully used.A patient was involved in the event; however, no patient harm was reported.The indication for therapy was cardiogenic shock (cgs).The iab was inserted on (b)(6) 2026 and remained in use for approximately 30 minutes.Information regarding the initial attempt to remove the catheter and the exact time of therapy discontinuation is unavailable.
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