BLOOD PUMP PU VALVES 25 ML, IN/OUT Ø9 MM
Report
- Report Number
- 3008454189-2023-00003
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- February 9, 2023
- Date of Event
- January 18, 2023
- Report Date
- February 9, 2023
- Manufacturer
- BERLIN HEART GMBH
- Product Code
- DSQ
- UDI-DI
- 04260090040119
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Distributor report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
THE EXCOR BLOOD PUMP, S/N (B)(4), IS IN USE ON THE PATIENT FROM (B)(6) 2022 UNTIL (B)(6) 2023 (57 DAYS). WE HAVE REVIEWED THE PRODUCTION RECORDS OF THE EXCOR BLOOD PUMP S/N (B)(4). THIS PUMP WAS PRODUCED ACCORDING TO OUR SPECIFICATION. A DETAILED INVESTIGATION REPORT WILL BE PROVIDED AS SOON AS IT IS AVAILABLE.
SITE CONTACTED BHI CLINICAL AFFAIRS ON 1.18.23 WITH CONCERNS ABOUT WORSENED SQUEAKING OF THE BLOOD PUMP. SITE REPORTED THAT THE INFLOW VALVE HAD BEEN SQUEAKING OVER A COUPLE OF MONTHS AND ONLY RESOLVED ITSELF WITH MILD PINCHING OF THE INFLOW VALVE. HOWEVER, SITE REPORTED THAT SQUEAKING WAS NOW NOTED AT BOTH INFLOW AND OUTFLOW VALVES. THE SITE WAS CONCERNED BECAUSE THE NOISE HAS BECOME INCREASINGLY LOUDER OVER THE LAST COUPLE OF DAYS AND LDH/PFHGB HAVE BEEN RISING. (B)(6) 2023; LDH 629, PFHGB <30; (B)(6) 2023; LDH 1173, PFHGB <30; (B)(6) 2023; LDH 1344, PFHGB 120; (B)(6) 2023; LDH 1713, PFHGB 60.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1816825 | BLOOD PUMP PU VALVES 25 ML, IN/OUT Ø9 MM | VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE | DSQ | BERLIN HEART GMBH | P25P-001X01 | 04260090040119 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 YR | Male | Other |