A (b)(6) female presented per ems with st elevation myocardial infarction / cardiogenic shock and taken directly to the cardiac cath lab for diagnostic and interventional catheterization.During the insertion of the catheter when the cath lab staff connected the fiber optic (orange) cable to machine / pump, it did not work.Staff then connected to the arterial line and used the balloon pump without the fiber optic.Once the catheter was removed in the icu, the catheter was returned to the cath lab manager.Fiber-optic balloon catheter and insertion kit, sensation 7fr, with 6" introducer, 34 cc iab catheter.Upn #(b)(4).
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