FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
HEARTWARE LVAS
MDR report key: 10017023
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Received May 1, 2020
Report
- Report Number
- 10017023
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 1, 2020
- Date of Event
- October 25, 2019
- Report Date
- April 28, 2020
- Manufacturer
- HEARTWARE, INC.
- Product Code
- DSQ
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- OH
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PATIENT WITH HISTORY OF HEARTWARE TO HEARTWARE EXCHANGE FOR HEMOLYSIS ~ 1.5 YEARS PRIOR, NOW PRESENTS WITH HEMOGLOBINURIA, NO VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICES (VAD) ALARMS INITIALLY AND NO ABNORMAL LVAD WAVEFORMS INITIALLY IN THE SETTING OF INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO (INR) 1.7 AND ASPIRIN 325 MG DAILY. LACTIC ACID DEHYDROGENASE (LDH) PEAKED AT 2907 AND PLASMA HEMOGLOBIN 219. WITHIN 24 HOURS OF ADMISSION HIGH WATT ALARMS AND ABNORMAL WAVEFORMS WERE OBSERVED. PATIENT UNDERWENT HEARTWARE TO HEARTMATE 3 EXCHANGE. HEPARIN TO COUMADIN THERAPY WAS COMPLETED PRIOR TO ADMISSION, AND ASPIRIN 325 MG WAS RESUMED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 481270 | HEARTWARE LVAS | VENTRICULAR (ASSIST) BYPASS | DSQ | HEARTWARE, INC. |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12775 DA | Hospitalization| L| R |