| Catalog Number |
0048-0024-JP |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Patient Device Interaction Problem (4001)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
04/12/2026
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Patient information was not provided.Section a was left blank.This report is being submitted pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which has not been investigated or verified prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by abiomed inc or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the product, abiomed inc, or its employees, caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial report, a follow-up report will be filed as appropriate.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that implantation of an impella cp was aborted due to patient anatomy.The pump could not advance past the patient's tortuous aortic arch.No patient harm was reported.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Corrected information was provided in d3.Upon review, it was identified that it was inadvertently omitted from the initial report.Corrected information was provided in d4.Upon review, the serial number has been updated.H6 component code, type of investigation, investigation findings, and investigation conclusions codes have been updated to reflect investigation closure.Failure to advance: the cause of the issue was most likely patient condition per details that insertion was abandoned because of the tortuous passage of the aortic arch.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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