FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
HEARTWARE LVAS
MDR report key: 10017341
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Received May 1, 2020
Report
- Report Number
- 10017341
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 1, 2020
- Date of Event
- December 26, 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
HEARTWARE LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE (LVAD) PATIENT PRESENTED WITH HIGH WATT ALARMS, ABNORMAL LVAD FUNCTION/WAVEFORMS AND HEMOGLOBINURIA IN THE SETTING OF INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO (INR) 1.7 AND ASPIRIN 325MG; REQUIRING HEARTWARE TO HEARTWARE EXCHANGE A WEEK LATER. PATIENT WAS THEN FOUND TO HAVE LEFT MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY TERRITORY INFARCT ON POINT OF DISCHARGE #1. INTRAOPERATIVE FINDING INCLUDED OUTFLOW GRAFT COMPRESSION BY THE DRIVELINE IN 2 LOCATIONS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 480768 | HEARTWARE LVAS | VENTRICULAR (ASSIST) BYPASS | DSQ | HEARTWARE, INC. |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 25550 DA | Hospitalization| L| R| S |