FDA recall Z-2222-2023

Datascope Corp. · Class II · device

Product

SENSATION PLUS 8Fr. IAB, Intra-Aortic Balloon Catheter and Accessories, used to provide counter pulsation therapy in the aorta Product Description Part Number SENSATION PLUS 8Fr. 50cc IAB WITH ACCESSORIES D684-00-0576-01 SENSATION PLUS 8Fr. 50cc IAB WITH ACCESSORIES (WITH PRESSURE D684-00-0576-03 SENSATION PLUS 8Fr. 50cc IAB WITH ACCESSORIES (WITH PRESSURE D684-00-0576-05 SENSATION PLUS 8Fr. 50cc IAB WITH ACCESSORIES (TURKEY) D684-00-0576-09 SENSATION PLUS 8Fr. 50cc IAB WITH ACCESSORIES, US ONLY D684-00-0576-01U PACKAGED INSERTION KIT - SENSATION PLUS 8 Fr. 50 cc IAB D884-00-0019-23

Reason for recall

During IAB catheter insertion, the introducer dilator may fracture at the hub, leaving the body of the introducer dilator housed within the sheath. Risks to health include damage to the femoral artery, descending aorta, or embolization; surgical intervention and delay of IAB therapy may also result. Firm has received 10 complaints, including 3 serious adverse events and 1 patient death.

Distribution

Domestic distribution nationwide. International distribution worldwide.

Key facts

Status
Ongoing
Initiation date
2023-06-23
Report date
2023-08-02
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Location
Fairfield, NJ, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-2222-2023