BLOOD PUMP PU VALVES 15 ML, IN/OUT Ø9 MM
Report
- Report Number
- 3008454189-2023-00004
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- February 9, 2023
- Date of Event
- January 31, 2023
- Report Date
- February 9, 2023
- Manufacturer
- BERLIN HEART GMBH
- Product Code
- DSQ
- UDI-DI
- 04260090040157
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Distributor report
- Reporter Location
- IN, 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 SINCE (B)(6) 2022 AND AS OF (B)(6) 2023 PATIENT STILL ON THE DEVICE (186 DAYS). WE HAVE REVIEWED THE PRODUCTION RECORDS OF THE EXCOR BLOOD PUMP S/N 2021795. THIS PUMP WAS PRODUCED ACCORDING TO OUR SPECIFICATION.
THE SITE CONTACTED CLINICAL AFFAIRS ON (B)(6) 2023 TO DISCUSS INCREASED GRAPHITE ON THE AIR CHAMBER SIDE OF THE BLOOD PUMP. THE SITE ALSO MENTIONED THERE WERE "SOFT SQUEAKS" IN THE PUMP, BUT NOTHING OF GREAT CONCERN TO THEM. THE SITE ALSO REPORTED THAT PATIENT DOES HAVE INCREASING LDH LEVELS, 1992 AS OF (B)(6) 2023. ACCEPTABLE UPPER RANGE FOR THE SITE IS 575. CLINICAL AFFAIRS SENT A PHOTO OF THE PUMP WITH GRAPHITE SENT BY THE SITE TO BERLIN HEART GMBH FOR REVIEW. BERLIN HEART GMBH RECOMMENDED UPSIZING THE PUMP, HOWEVER, IMMEDIATE CHANGEOUT IS NOT NECESSARY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1817713 | BLOOD PUMP PU VALVES 15 ML, IN/OUT Ø9 MM | VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE | DSQ | BERLIN HEART GMBH | P15P-001 | 04260090040157 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 YR | Male | Other |