FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
HEARTMATE 3
MDR report key: 16240754
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Received January 24, 2023
Report
- Report Number
- 16240754
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 24, 2023
- Date of Event
- December 3, 2021
- Report Date
- December 10, 2021
- Manufacturer
- THORATEC CORPORATION
- Product Code
- DSQ
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- NC, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 0
PT ADMITTED (B)(6) 2021 WITH LOW FLOW ALARMS, FATIGUE, AND WEAKNESS. LVAD FLOW 2.6, PI 7.3 AND POWER 3.9. TAKING WARFARIN AS PRESCRIBED. INR RANGE 1.5-2.5 WITH SEVERAL LOW INRS THAT COINCIDE WITH HOSPITALIZATIONS. ON (B)(6) 2021 AST 126, ALT 85, T-BILI 1.4 AND LOH 277. CT SCAN ON (B)(6) 2021 WITH NOTED NON-OCCLUSIVE THROMBUS AND STENOSIS WITH KINKS TO OUTFLOW GRAFT. ON (B)(6) 2021 ECHO WITH SMALL LEFT VENTRICLE AND CANNULA ABUTTING SEPTUM. HEPARIN STARTED. CONTROLLER CHANGED WITH AN UPDATED PROGRAMMED CONTROLLER.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1202991 | HEARTMATE 3 | LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE CONTR | DSQ | THORATEC CORPORATION |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 34 YR | Unknown | Required Intervention |