FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HEARTMATE XVE LVAS

MDR report key: 1012684 · Received March 12, 2008

Report

Report Number
2916596-2008-00031
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 12, 2008
Date of Event
February 19, 2008
Report Date
February 20, 2008
Manufacturer
THORATEC CORP.
Product Code
DSQ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE EXPLANTED DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION AND IS CURRENTLY BEING ANALYZED. NO FURTHER INFO IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE DEVICE ANALYSIS IS COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PT WAS IMPLANTED WITH A VENTED ELECTRIC LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE (LVAD). IT WAS REPORTED BY THE PERFUSIONIST THAT THE PT WAS ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL AND PLACED ON PNEUMATIC SUPPORT USING AN IP CONSOLE AND STROKE VOLUME LIMITER (SVL) DUE TO SUSPECTED PUMP END OF LIFE. THE PT WAS SUCCESSFULLY TRANSPLANTED IN 2008.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HEARTMATE XVE LVAS LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE DSQ THORATEC CORP. 1270

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 54 YR Required Intervention