Catalog Number 0998-00-3023-61 |
Device Problem
Device Contamination with Body Fluid (2317)
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Patient Problems
Death (1802); Hemorrhage/Bleeding (1888)
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Event Date 02/23/2020 |
Event Type
Death
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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 the continuation of patient therapy using a second cs300 intra aortic balloon pump (iabp) blood was again observed, and according to the description of the users, this time there was a lot of blood / coagulum in the tube system.An attempt was made to remove the catheter in the patient room, which failed.The patient was brought to the operating room (or).The user presumably tore off the catheter in the or and the patient suffered a hemorrhagic shock which probably led to the patient's death.This is for the second iabp which was used to support the patient.The customer has not indicated if the patient's death is attributed to the iabp.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-conformities 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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Event Description
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During the continuation of patient therapy using a second cs300 intra aortic balloon pump (iabp) blood was again observed, and according to the description of the users, this time there was a lot of blood / coagulum in the tube system.An attempt was made to remove the catheter in the patient room, which failed.The patient was brought to the operating room (or).The user presumably tore off the catheter in the or and the patient suffered a hemorrhagic shock which probably led to the patient's death.This is for the second iabp which was used to support the patient.The customer has not indicated if the patient's death is attributed to the iabp.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 the continuation of patient therapy using a second cs300 intra aortic balloon pump (iabp) blood was again observed, and according to the description of the users, this time there was a lot of blood / coagulum in the tube system.An attempt was made to remove the catheter in the patient room, which failed.The patient was brought to the operating room (or).The user presumably tore off the catheter in the or and the patient suffered a hemorrhagic shock which probably led to the patient's death.This is for the second iabp which was used to support the patient.The customer has not indicated if the patient's death is attributed to the iabp.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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