FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

IMPELLA 5.0

MDR report key: 13442045 · Received February 3, 2022

Report

Report Number
1220648-2022-01268
Event Type
Death
Date Received
February 3, 2022
Date of Event
April 21, 2021
Report Date
November 29, 2024
Manufacturer
ABIOMED INC.
Product Code
OZD
UDI-DI
813502010053
PMA / PMN Number
P1400003
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE MEDICAL CENTER IN (B)(6) DISCARDED THE IMPELLA PRODUCT A YEAR PRIOR. NO INVESTIGATION IS POSSIBLE. THE DATA SHARED BY THE (B)(6) REGISTRY DID NOT FURNISH ALL CLINICAL DETAILS REQUESTED. SHOULD MORE INFORMATION BE SHARED THAT LEADS TO A ROOT CAUSE, A FINAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THIS REPORT IS BEING FILED AS PART OF A RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW OF HISTORICAL RECORDS. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REVIEWED AS PART OF REMEDIATION INDICATED THE PATIENT HAD AN EPISODE OF TACHYCARDIA, THROMBUS AND THE PATIENT EXPIRED. SECTIONS B2, B3, B5, H1 AND H6 HAVE BEEN UPDATED. G1 REPORTING CONTACT EMAIL UPDATED TO CURRENT INFORMATION. D6A, D6B IMPLANT AND EXPLANT DATES ADDED. D7A SINGLE-USE UPDATED. E1 FACILITY PHONE UPDATED FOLLOWING CORRECTION HAVE BEEN MADE: F6 (DATE USER FACILITY OR IMPORTER BECAME AWARE OF EVENT) AND F8 (DATE OF THIS REPORT) HAVE BEEN CORRECTED TO BLANK. G4 (PMA/510(K)NUMBER) INCORRECTLY REPORTED AS P1400003 AND HAVE BEEN UPDATED TO P140003.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE MEDICAL CENTER IN (B)(6) HAD AN IMPELLA 5.0 PLACED FOR SUPPORT ESCALATED FROM AN IMPELLA CP. THE SUPPORT WAS SUCCESSFUL IN (B)(6) 2021. IN (B)(6) OF 2022 THE (B)(6) REGISTRY NOTED MULTIPLE INJURIES DURING THE TIME OF IMPELLA SUPPORT. THERE WAS ACCESS SITE BLEEDING AND LIMB ISCHEMIA WHICH WAS NOTED TO BE TREATED AND ATTRIBUTE TO THE USE OF IMPELLA. THE BLEEDING WAS TREATED BY RED BLOOD CELL INFUSION AND THE LIMB THROMBOSIS WAS TREATED BY REMOVAL OF THROMBUS.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

REMEDIATION REVIEW OF THE INFORMATION SUPPLIED INDICATED THAT THE PATIENT HAD AN EPISODE OF VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA UPON RETURNING TO THE INTENSIVE CARE UNIT (ICU) AFTER THE IMPELLA 5.0 HAD BEEN PLACED. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE POSITION OF THE IMPELLA WAS ADJUSTED AND CONFIRMED THROUGH ECHOCARDIOGRAM. THE INFORMATION ALSO NOTED THE PATIENT EXPIRED. THERE IS NOT ENOUGH INFORMATION TO EXCLUDE THE IMPELLA DEVICE AS AN ASSOCIATED FACTOR IN THE PATIENT'S DEMISE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1749695 IMPELLA 5.0 TEMPORARY NON-ROLLER TYPE LEFT HEART SUPPORT BLOOD PUMP OZD ABIOMED INC. IMPELLA 5.0 PUMP SET, JAPAN 2022041417 813502010053

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 71 YR Male Required Intervention| D ECMO