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Device Problems
No Audible Alarm (1019); Device Contamination with Body Fluid (2317)
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Patient Problem
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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Event Date 02/23/2020 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The production device history record (dhr) for this intra-aortic balloon pump (iabp) will be reviewed as soon as it is made available.Additional details have been requested.A supplemental report will be submitted when subsequent information is provided.
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Event Description
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During cs300 intra-aortic balloon pump (iabp) therapy, the end user reported that the intra-aortic balloon catheter (iabc) had a sluice lying down.During the therapy, blood/discoloration appeared in the helium tube.According to the user, the iabp did not deliver an alarm.The helium hose and the device were replaced.According to the user, the attending doctor requested an exchange for an iabc.This was the first iabp which was used to support the patient and there was no patient death associated with this unit.Please refer to mfg report number 2248146-2020-00155 for the related intra-aortic balloon catheter.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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A getinge field service engineer (fse) has advised that the iabp remains under lock and key in völklingen.However, the fse advised that during assessment, the iabp was opened and it was observed that the inner tube system came into contact with blood.The iabp is out of service and will no longer be repaired and used even when released.No further investigation is required.Updated fields: b4, g4, g7, h2, h3, h6 (evaluation method, result and conclusion codes), h10.
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Event Description
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During cs300 intra-aortic balloon pump (iabp) therapy, the end user reported that the intra-aortic balloon catheter (iabc) had a sluice lying down.During the therapy, blood/discoloration appeared in the helium tube.According to the user, the iabp did not deliver an alarm.The helium hose and the device were replaced.According to the user, the attending doctor requested an exchange for an iabc.This was the first iabp which was used to support the patient and there was no patient death associated with this unit.***it was later clarified that this 1st iabp was changed after it emitted an alarm and the diagnostic fault logs shows that this unit did alarm for a catheter related issue.Please refer to mfg report number 2248146-2020-00155 for the related intra-aortic balloon catheter.
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Event Description
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During cs300 intra-aortic balloon pump (iabp) therapy, the end user reported that the intra-aortic balloon catheter (iabc) had a sluice lying down.During the therapy, blood/discoloration appeared in the helium tube.According to the user, the iabp did not deliver an alarm.The helium hose and the device were replaced.According to the user, the attending doctor requested an exchange for an iabc.This was the first iabp which was used to support the patient and there was no patient death associated with this unit.It was later clarified that this 1st iabp was changed after it emitted an alarm and the diagnostic fault logs shows that this unit did alarm for a catheter related issue.Please refer to mfg report number 2248146-2020-00155 for the related intra-aortic balloon catheter.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The production device history record (dhr) for this intra-aortic balloon pump (iabp) was reviewed and no non-conformances related to the reported event were noted.The customer has now requested getinge to service/repair the unit.We will submit a supplemental report when additional information is made available to us.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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