FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

BERLIN HEART EXCOR PEDIATRIC VAD

MDR report key: 10722106 · Received October 22, 2020

Report

Report Number
3004582654-2020-00046
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 22, 2020
Date of Event
September 11, 2020
Report Date
October 22, 2020
Manufacturer
BERLIN HEART GMBH
Product Code
DSQ
UDI-DI
04260090040157
PMA / PMN Number
P160035
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AT THE TIME OF THE ADVERSE EVENT, THE PUMP WAS FULL FILL AND EJECTION. AFTER THE PUMP CHANGE, THE LDH DROPPED AND AS OF 10/12/2020, THE LDH LEVEL WAS IN THE 600 RANGE AND DROPPING. THE PATIENT IS BACK IN NORMAL RANGE AND HAD NO ADVERSE AFFECTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BERLIN HEART WAS INFORMED BY THE SITE ON 9/11/2020 THAT A PATIENT BEING SUPPORTED WITH THE EXCOR PEDIATRIC VAD SYSTEM IN THE LVAD CONFIGURATION HAD EXPERIENCED HEMOLYSIS PRIOR TO A PUMP CHANGE. THE PUMP WAS FULL FILL AND EJECTION. BASED ON LDH VALUES RECEIVED BY BERLIN HEART FROM THE SITE ON 10/12//2020, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE HEMOLYSIS WAS REPORTABLE ADVERSE EVENT. PRIOR TO THE PUMP CHANGE, THE PATIENTS LDH WAS GREATER THAN 2.5 TIMES THE NORMAL RANGE OF THE PATIENT AT 1400 THE PLASMA FREE HEMAGLOBIN WAS GREATER THAN 50. AFTER THE PUMP CHANGE, THE LDH DROPPED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1187725 BERLIN HEART EXCOR PEDIATRIC VAD VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE DSQ BERLIN HEART GMBH P15P-001 04260090040157

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 2 YR Other