FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
BVS 5000 BI-VENTRICULAR SUPPORT SYSTEM
MDR report key: 104149
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Received July 11, 1997
Report
- Report Number
- 1220648-1997-00024
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 11, 1997
- Date of Event
- June 13, 1997
- Report Date
- July 8, 1997
- Manufacturer
- ABIOMED, INC.
- Product Code
- DSQ
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DURING ROUTINE CHECK OF THE BVS CONSOLE, THE CHARGING LIGHT DID NOT ILLUMINATE. IT WAS FOUND THAT THE MOV HAD SHORTED. IT WAS REMOVED AND THE FUSES REPLACED. THERE HAVE BEEN NO FURTHER PROBLEMS. A PT WAS NOT INVOLVED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BVS 5000 BI-VENTRICULAR SUPPORT SYSTEM Implant | CARDIAC ASSIST DEVICE | DSQ | ABIOMED, INC. | NA | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | * |