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Device Problem
Material Rupture (1546)
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Patient Problem
No Code Available (3191)
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Event Date 03/24/2018 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The production device history record (dhr) for this intra-aortic balloon pump (iabp) was not reviewed per company standard operating procedure since the device serial number was not provided.Additional information has been requested.A supplemental report will be provided upon receipt.
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Event Description
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It was reported that the intra-aortic balloon (iab) ruptured while in situ 2 days post-insertion.The intra-aortic balloon pump (iabp) was turned off immediately.The iab was then removed 25 minutes post-rupture.The health impact to the patient is reported to be premature cessation of mechanical support, which may cause unknown longer term complications related to renal/distal limb complications as the patient is still in acute phase.A complaint was opened to report the involved balloon catheter in this event under mfg report number 2248146-2018-00269.
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Event Description
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It was reported that the intra-aortic balloon (iab) ruptured while in situ 2 days post-insertion.The intra-aortic balloon pump (iabp) was turned off immediately.The iab was then removed 25 minutes post-rupture.The health impact to the patient is reported to be premature cessation of mechanical support, which may cause unknown longer term complications related to renal/distal limb complications as the patient is still in acute phase.A complaint was opened to report the involved balloon catheter in this event under mfg report number 2248146-2018-00269.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Several attempts have been made to the customer to obtain additional information to update this complaint.However, despite our best efforts, no response has been provided.If additional information is provided at a later date, a supplemental report will be submitted accordingly.
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